November 10, 2016 What is classified as a HIPAA Violation? The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 is legislation that was brought in make it [...]
September 9, 2016 HIPAA Compliance & Mobile Data Security Healthcare suppliers and other HIPAA-covered entities have embraced the mobile technology revolution, and are [...]
September 5, 2016 Sharing PHI Under HIPAA The sharing of Protected Health Information is not allowed as per the Privacy Rule, so if a CE wants to send [...]
June 10, 2016 What is HIPAA for? The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is considered as a groundbreaking piece of [...]
June 5, 2016 Employee Snooping Most Common Cause of HIPAA Security Breaches Having a mobile device stolen may lead to the largest exposures of Protected Health Information; however the [...]
May 7, 2016 Safe Healthcare Communications The requirement for secure healthcare communications was established with amendments to the Health Insurance [...]
May 7, 2016 HIPAA Guideline Changes in 2013 In 2013, HIPAA guidelines were amended in the Final Omnibus Rule. The extension of HIPAA to include [...]
April 9, 2016 Healthcare Data Compliance & HIPAA Access to healthcare can be thought of as a basic human right, although many counties have alternative views [...]
March 10, 2016 Who Makes Sure HIPAA Compliance is Occurring? The chief enforcer of HIPAA Rules is the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil [...]
February 6, 2016 HIPAA Sanctions Possible Unless Patch and Update for Computer Software is Applied In order to be deemed as compliant with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act regulations it is [...]