by Julie Catron | Jan 15, 2022 | Podcast
In August 2009, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued the Health Breach Notification Rule (Breach Rule), which requires vendors of personal health records and related entities to provide notice to consumers following a breach. After over a decade without any...
by Julie Catron | Jan 8, 2022 | Podcast
In statements throughout his tenure as Director of HHS’ Office for Civil Rights from 2017-2021, Roger Severino was repeatedly critical of organizations for not performing a risk analysis or taking action to mitigate identified risks, as required by the HIPAA...
by admin | Jan 4, 2022 | Blog, White Papers
Introduction The HIPAA Security Rule, is a set of national standards designed to help organizations protect PHI that’s created, received, used, or maintained by a healthcare covered entity, with compliance expectations that extend to business associates as well....
by admin | Dec 29, 2021 | Blog, White Papers
Introduction Across the healthcare industry, large physician groups are becoming increasingly common, as investors bring disparate physician practices together to keep up with healthcare challenges and ever-more complex treatment and service delivery needs. Today,...
by admin | Dec 29, 2021 | Blog, White Papers
Protecting PHI: The Buck Stops Here for BAs Introduction With both increased OCR investigations and settlements, many healthcare organizations and business associates are now requesting professional guidance and employing industry recognized tools to help better...
