HIPAA Journal
JUNE 25, 2023
Paubox is HIPAA compliant and as an email encryption solution supports HIPAA compliance and can be used by Covered Entities and Business Associates to communicate Protected Health Information in emails without violating the standards of the HIPAA Privacy or Security Rules. What are the HIPAA Email Requirements?
HIPAA Journal
MARCH 18, 2022
In December 2004, Eastern Ozarks Regional Health’s 40-bed hospital was permanently closed. Rather than face the financial penalties, the hospital immediately terminated its hospital license in 2004. The post Eastern Ozarks Regional Health Sued by Arkansas AG for Failure to Secure Patient Data appeared first on HIPAA Journal.
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Total HIPAA
MAY 6, 2020
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a limited waiver of certain HIPAA sanctions and penalties to ease access of data for providers , public health authorities , and others.². What does the HIPAA waiver cover? Who does the HIPAA waiver apply to? Why is this HIPAA waiver necessary?
Total HIPAA
JULY 21, 2020
HIPAA compliance for employers is a complicated and nuanced topic. Though you may believe you’re not affected by HIPAA, many groups usually have access to more PHI than they realize. In this article, we outline some of the issues that you may face as a benefits specialist and the connection between ERISA and HIPAA.
Verisys
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
CMS.gov The Administrative Simplification provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) required the creation of a standard, unique health identifier for healthcare providers, which the NPI satisfies. While health plans may use other numbers internally, the NPI is mandatory for HIPAA transactions.
HIPAA Journal
MAY 23, 2022
Turla, aka Venomous Bear/Iron Hunter/KRYPTON/Waterbug, operates under the direction of the FSB and mostly targets industries such as academic, energy, government, military, telecommunications, research, pharmaceutical companies, and foreign embassies, and has been active since at least 2004.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
healthcare facilities were found to have an EHR system fully implemented by 2004. You may ask: Can an open protocol be HIPAA compliant? HIPAA does not specifically prohibit using and sharing open protocol-based software. Many are still making the transition. This sector of the healthcare industry has both the incentive ?
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