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ADA Cybersecurity Attack

Total Medical ComplianceHIPAA

While not confirmed by the ADA, many cybersecurity experts have reported the ransomware attack was executed by a new group, Black Basta. News outlets are consistently reporting the following information related to the incident: Web-based chat, email and telephone services were all impacted.

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American Dental Association and Tenet Healthcare Recovering from Cyberattacks

HIPAA Journal

The American Dental Association (ADA) suffered a cyberattack on Friday and has been forced to take many of its systems offline. The ADA website is currently available and explains that “The ADA is experiencing technical difficulties,” and that work is underway to get its systems running smoothly.

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ADA Cybersecurity Attack

Total Medical ComplianceHIPAA

While not confirmed by the ADA, many cybersecurity experts have reported the ransomware attack was executed by a new group, Black Basta. News outlets are consistently reporting the following information related to the incident: Web-based chat, email and telephone services were all impacted.

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Most Popular HIPAA Topics This Year

Total HIPAA

Here at Total HIPAA, we pride ourselves on providing helpful resources for all businesses striving for HIPAA compliance. As we approach the end of 2020, we reflect on the most popular HIPAA topics this year. CCPA & HIPAA: Important Intersections. Ransomware Attacks Directed at Businesses Grow.

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Causes and Effects of HIPAA Violations in the Dental Field

Compliancy Group

Between keeping your staff at peak efficiency, managing vendors, marketing your services, treating patients, and everything else in your day, it’s easy to overlook something like HIPAA compliance. Unfortunately, HIPAA violations in the dental field can create severe issues for your practice. Think of them as the HIPAA police.

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Aspen Dental Hit by Massive Hacking Incident

Compliancy Group

Protect Your Practice with HIPAA Compliance Healthcare practices have increasingly become targets of hackers due to the wealth of information that goes along with patient care. Breaches often result in HIPAA fines when practices fail to implement an effective HIPAA compliance program. Get HIPAA compliant today!

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

Meet the hospital mega-landlord at the center of the Yale-Prospect deal Prospect-YNHH deal nearing 1 year of waiting for CT approval Connecticut Hospital Association: ‘Collaboration is Vital to Protect Healthcare Access, Advance Affordability’ We tried to quantify how harmful hospital ransomware attacks are for patients. renovation St.