News & Analysis

Tips for working with OCR investigators

March 1, 2014
Strategies for Healthcare Compliance

Ask HIPAA privacy and security officers what they dread most and an OCR investigation will be high on their list.

Seven strategies for creating a successful privacy monitoring and compliance program

March 1, 2014
Strategies for Healthcare Compliance

When Shallie J. Bryant, CHC, CHPC, went to work at CaroMont Health in North Carolina more than two years ago, her biggest challenge was creating a culture of patient privacy.

Patient involvement in healthcare fraud detection

March 1, 2014
Briefings on HIPAA

The healthcare industry is taking lessons from the credit card and financial industry when it comes to preventing fraud.

11 tips for structuring security and privacy

March 1, 2014
Briefings on HIPAA

What is the privacy and security governance structure like at your organization?I

A lesson in testing security before investing

March 1, 2014
Briefings on HIPAA

There will always be a host of slick-looking products on the market promising to deliver improved technical security.

HIPAA Q&A: Providing PHI to an ambulance company; emails from personal accounts

March 1, 2014
Briefings on HIPAA

If an ambulance that is not affiliated with our organization transports a patient to our facility, can we give them PHI to use for their billing? Do we need the patient's written authorization?

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