category privacy-and-security 
HIPAA Journal
JANUARY 12, 2024
The HIPAA Omnibus Rule mandated modifications to the Privacy, Security, and Enforcement Rules in order to adopt measures passed in the HITECH Act, finalized the Breach Notification Rule, and added standards to account for the passage of the GINA Act. Strengthen the limitations on uses and disclosures of Protected Health Information.
HIPAA Journal
DECEMBER 31, 2022
To best answer the question what is a HIPAA violation, it is necessary to explain what HIPAA is, who it applies to, and what constitutes a violation; for although most people believe they know what a HIPAA compliance violation is, evidence suggests otherwise. What is HIPAA and Who Does It Apply To? What is a PHI Violation?
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Compliancy Group
APRIL 15, 2022
The purpose of HIPAA’s rules and regulations is to ensure the privacy of patients’ protected health information (PHI). The law requires organizations to create access controls and take appropriate security measures to accomplish this. Let’s Simplify Compliance Do you need help with HIPAA? Compliancy Group can help!
Total HIPAA
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
This post aims to answer all of your HIPAA compliance questions. If you’re just learning about HIPAA compliance, or beginning the process of becoming HIPAA compliant, this article will guide you through the initial steps you must take to adhere to the law. What is HIPAA Compliance? This is a long, comprehensive post.
Health Law RX
APRIL 18, 2022
Covered entities and business associates subject to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) have the chance to provide input on two amendments to the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009 (“HITECH Act”). Recognized Security Practices.
Health Blawg
JANUARY 16, 2019
The final piece of this trifecta is the privacy rule applicable to substance abuse service providers, aka 42 CFR Part 2. Then, in 2009, as part of the Recovery Act, Congress passed the HITECH Act, one title of which is a statute that amended the HIPAA regulations — regulations that were drafted in the absence of a specific statute.
Health Blawg
JANUARY 16, 2019
The final piece of this trifecta is the privacy rule applicable to substance abuse service providers, aka 42 CFR Part 2. Then, in 2009, as part of the Recovery Act, Congress passed the HITECH Act, one title of which is a statute that amended the HIPAA regulations — regulations that were drafted in the absence of a specific statute.
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