News & Analysis

May 2, 2019
News & Insights

Q: Does HIPAA require encryption when sharing data over the internet? Should data be encrypted when it is being emailed to someone at the same facility?

May 1, 2019
HIM Briefings

The Office of Inspector General is stepping up audits of inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) claims. Use these expert tips to ensure your facility is coding and billing correctly for these services.

April 29, 2019
Briefings on HIPAA

In this month's security Q&A, our expert answers questions on the location of data backups, telehealth services using video conferencing, cloud service providers outside the U.S., and more!

April 26, 2019
News & Insights

On April 18, the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) added five new answers to their FAQ section on the relationship between HIPAA and health apps that use patient information.

April 25, 2019
News & Insights

Q: Can a covered entity be fined for HIPAA violations even if there has not been a breach of PHI?

April 23, 2019
HIM Briefings

The medical record is a key communication tool for providers and plays a major role in surveys. Use these tips to ensure your facility is on top of The Joint Commission’s requirements.

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