News & Analysis

September 1, 2012
HIM Briefings

Q What is your opinion on providing extra protection for the medical records of staff who are also patients in an organization?

September 1, 2012
Briefings on HIPAA

It may not be the proverbial keys to the ­kingdom, but OCR's recently published audit protocol for its ­current privacy and security audits gives healthcare ­organizations an inside look at the inspection process.

September 1, 2012
Briefings on HIPAA

Education is giving people the knowledge they need. Training helps them develop the skills that allow them to put that knowledge to use.

August 1, 2012
HIM Briefings

If HIM professionals needed another reason to be ­concerned with protected health information (PHI) ­outside of paper records, a surgery center in Arizona ­provided one in April.

August 1, 2012
Briefings on HIPAA

You have questions; we have answers.

August 1, 2012
Briefings on HIPAA

The initial 20 OCR HIPAA audits offer insight with respect to privacy and security compliance.

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