HIPAA Journal

JULY 20, 2022

There were 31 reported breaches of 10,000 or more healthcare records in June – the same number as May 2022 – two of which affected more than 1.2 Several healthcare providers submitted breach reports in June 2022 due to the ransomware attack on the HIPAA business associate, Eye Care Leaders. Electronic Medical Record.

Electronic Medical Records 107

Electronic Medical Records Ransomware HIPAA Hospitals 107

HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 31, 2024

In the paper, the HHS indicated it will be adopting a carrot-and-stick approach by developing voluntary Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) Sector Cybersecurity Goals (CPGs) that consist of cybersecurity measures that will have the greatest impact on security along with an update to the HIPAA Security Rule to add new cybersecurity requirements.

Ransomware 118

Ransomware HIPAA Hospitals Compliance 118

AIHC

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Weight and Height Juxtaposition in the Electronic Medical Record Causing an Accidental Medication Overdose (posted on the Patient Safety Network October 31, 2023) A 2-year-old girl presented to the emergency department (ED) with joint swelling and rash following an upper respiratory infection. Read the article in full.

Department of Veterans Affairs 59

Department of Veterans Affairs Hospitals Compliance Nurses 59

HIPAA Journal

APRIL 19, 2022

Between January 1 and July 31, 2018, a system that monitored unauthorized accessing of PHI at a large academic medical center flagged unauthorized accessing of electronic medical records by 444 employees, all of whom were professional medical staff who were not part of the patient’s intervention team and did not have access permission.

Electronic Medical Records 116

Electronic Medical Records HIPAA Hospitals Compliance 116

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Establishing timely billing practices to ensure optimal reimbursement and pharmacy revenue growth – Surging adoption of electronic medical records now means there are many new formats that have generated additional demands for better integration.

Electronic Medical Records 98

Electronic Medical Records Public Health HIPAA Health Outcomes 98