by Wes Morris | Dec 14, 2020 | Blog
By: Wes Morris, Managing Principal Consultant and Dawn Morgenstern, Senior Principal Consultant This past Thursday, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a statement of intent to publish a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) proposing to modify the HIPAA Privacy...
by Bob Chaput | Oct 30, 2020 | Blog
September was a challenging month for healthcare cybersecurity professionals. According to the HIPAA Journal, there were 95 reported healthcare data breaches with 500 or more records breached that month. That’s nearing twice the highest single-monthly report in the...
by Steve Cagle | Oct 1, 2020 | Blog
In late September, the Department of Health and Human Service’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced three multi-million-dollar resolution agreements with two covered entities and one business associate. The enforcement actions, which settled violations of the...
by admin | Sep 9, 2020 | On-Demand Webinars
This presentation is a recording of a webinar given on 9/9/2020 by Clearwater’s Senior Vice President & Chief Risk Officer, Jon Moore. Overview While most healthcare organizations agree that HIPAA compliance is paramount and a robust cybersecurity program is...
by Jon Moore | Aug 3, 2020 | Blog
On May 1, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published two Final Rules in the Federal Register targeted at improving interoperability and patient access to health information. One Rule from HHS’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health...
