by Julie Catron | Feb 23, 2024 | On-Demand Webinars
Part 4: Preparing for an OCR Audit or Investigation Part 4: Preparing for an OCR Audit or Investigation With more than 700 reportable breaches occurring annually and HIPAA audits expected to be conducted randomly again, all regulated healthcare entities need to be...
by Julie Catron | Feb 23, 2024 | On-Demand Webinars
Part 3: How to Conduct an OCR-Quality® Risk Analysis Series Overview: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has recently confirmed that new HIPAA audits are on the way. OCR Director Melanie Fontes Rainier made this...
by Julie Catron | Feb 23, 2024 | On-Demand Webinars
Keys to Implementing an OCR-Quality® Compliance Program As the past round of audits revealed, implementing a HIPAA compliance that meets OCR expectations is a challenge for many healthcare organizations. In part 2 of our series, two senior leaders of Clearwater’s...
by Julie Catron | Feb 23, 2024 | On-Demand Webinars
What We Learned from the Last Round of HIPAA Audits Between 2016 and 2017, in its most recent round of compliance audits, OCR reviewed a little over 200 covered entities and business associates through remote audits. A December 2020 report followed, revealing the...
by Julie Catron | Jan 31, 2024 | Blog
This past week, as a follow on to its cybersecurity strategy concept paper published in December, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) introduced Health and Public Health Sector (HPH) Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) to help healthcare organizations...