News & Analysis

November 30, 2018
News & Insights

The Office for Civil Rights reached a $125,000 settlement with Allergy Associates of Hartford, P.C., in Hartford, Connecticut, after a HIPAA breach where a doctor disclosed a patient’s protected health information (PHI) to a local television reporter.  

November 29, 2018
News & Insights

Q: What have you seen as best practices with faxing PHI? We still rely often on faxing patient records.

November 28, 2018
HIM Briefings

Use coding guidelines to optimize coder accuracy and productivity and increase the department’s key contribution to cancer research data.

November 26, 2018
Briefings on HIPAA

In this month's Product Watch, we look at a training service that uses modules focused on specific HIPAA requirements such as business associate management, staff involvement in conducting a risk analysis, and mobile device security.

November 26, 2018
Briefings on HIPAA

This month's HIPAA Q&A includes answers on destroying paper records, doctors communicating with patients from their phones, copies of subcontractor agreements, and more!

November 21, 2018
HIM Briefings

Learn how to maintain quality, safety, and satisfaction by establishing metrics for patient access and scheduling.

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