Add another piece of evidence to the pile that shows data breaches in healthcare organizations are common and human error is often to blame.
Many healthcare organizations face the challenge of protecting patient records and reducing the stress that results from a data breach.
Q. Can paper patient records be kept in a public storage unit? The storage company we are considering has a digital entry at its main gate, and we would have a keyed lock on the storage unit door.
Privacy and security officers got their marching orders when HHS released the long-awaited new HIPAA "Omnibus Rule" in January.
HIPAA has hit home for business associates (BA) and their subcontractors.
Q. How can you track or prevent the use of USB drives in a hospital setting?
