News & Analysis

July 1, 2014
Briefings on HIPAA

OCR recently slapped two organizations with the largest monetary penalty for HIPAA violations to date: $4.8 million.

July 1, 2014
Briefings on HIPAA

There's a new threat on the healthcare horizon. Medical identity theft is running rampant and hackers are targeting merchants' credit card systems. It's only a matter of time before the two worlds collide.

July 1, 2014
HIM Briefings

Q: The hospital where I work entered into a business associate agreement (BAA) that requires the business associate (BA) to notify us of a potential breach no more than 60 days after it is discovered.

June 1, 2014
Briefings on HIPAA

It's one of the most common questions privacy and security officers ask, and one I hear frequently myself: "How can I prepare for HIPAA compliance?"

June 1, 2014
Briefings on HIPAA

It's time for your organization to begin its risk assessment--do you know where your PHI is?

June 1, 2014
Briefings on HIPAA

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