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June 1, 2013
Strategies for Healthcare Compliance

Add another piece of evidence to the pile that shows data breaches in healthcare organizations are common and human error is often to blame.

June 1, 2013
Strategies for Healthcare Compliance

Many healthcare organizations face the challenge of protecting patient records and reducing the stress that results from a data breach.

May 1, 2013
Strategies for Healthcare Compliance

Q. Can paper patient records be kept in a public storage unit? The storage company we are considering has a digital entry at the main gate. We would also have a keyed lock on the storage unit door.

April 1, 2013
Strategies for Healthcare Compliance

For the last three years, the Ponemon Institute has taken the pulse of the healthcare industry and its compliance with HIPAA.

April 1, 2013
Strategies for Healthcare Compliance

HHS released its biggest set of modifications to the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules with the January 17 unveiling of its long-awaited "HIPAA mega rule."

April 1, 2013
Strategies for Healthcare Compliance

St. Joseph's Medical Center in Towson, Md., reached a settlement with the United States to pay $4.9 million in connection with its submission of false claims to Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal healthcare programs, announced the Justice Department on February 7.

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