What covered entities need to know to overcome right of access challenges

November 1, 2023
Briefings on HIPAA

Healthcare covered entities continue to have trouble getting patients their medical records. Since 2019, when the Office for Civil Rights began its Right of Access initiative, the HIPAA privacy and security enforcer has settled 45 cases related to patient requests for medical records.

Cybersecurity on the mind: Key takeaways for HIPAA security officers from recent HHS reports

November 8, 2023
Briefings on HIPAA

HHS released two reports recently that provide in-depth insights and compliance tips to help healthcare covered entities contend with cybersecurity threats.

HIPAA Q&A: Privacy challenges, business associates, and OCR audits

November 15, 2023
Briefings on HIPAA

Rebecca Herold, CDPSE, FIP, CISSP, CIPM, CIPP/US, CIPT, CISM, CISA, FLMI, answers submitted questions on a variety of HIPAA topics.