HIPAA Journal
MARCH 28, 2023
A New York law firm that suffered a LockBit ransomware attack has agreed to pay a financial penalty of $200,000 to the New York Attorney General to resolve alleged violations of New York General Business Law and the Privacy and Security Rules of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
Total Medical ComplianceHIPAA
AUGUST 4, 2023
HIPAA Rules for Online Reviews While the consensus for most businesses is to publicly respond to online reviews, healthcare professionals are limited in what they can communicate in a public forum due to HIPAA. In 2022, New Vision Dental in California, disclosed PHI in a response to an online review. Click to view the full list.
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AIHC
MARCH 14, 2023
an AIHC member and Volunteer on the CEU Education Committee This article follows Part 1 on the topic of understanding potential HIPAA violations when releasing information. HIPAA Privacy/Security and Compliance Officers and Health Information Management professionals need to know the difference. Michi McClure, J.D. ,
AIHC
MARCH 14, 2023
HIPAA Privacy/Security and Compliance Officers and Health Information Management professionals need to know the difference. ePHI is defined in HIPAA regulation as any protected health information (PHI) that is created, stored, transmitted, or received in any electronic format or media. Michi McClure, J.D.
AIHC
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
Your telehealth platform should be secure in accordance with several laws, including the: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH); and Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is the HIPAA enforcement agency.
MedTrainer
APRIL 11, 2024
billion in malpractice costs and almost 2,000 preventable deaths. million in 2022. National Institutes for Health Communication Breakdowns Errors or failures in communication among healthcare providers, patients, and caregivers, lead to misunderstandings, delays in treatment, or inappropriate care. There were 45.9
Hall Render
JULY 22, 2022
Healthcare Merger and Acquisition Activity Generates $19B in Q2 2022. Eric Holder’s wife accused of major HIPAA ‘breach’ by her former women’s health practice. State settles University of Iowa medical malpractice lawsuit for $7.5 OCR fines 11 healthcare orgs for HIPAA right-of-access cases.
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