HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Several healthcare providers have reported similar breaches this year, prompting OCR to issue a warning to HIPAA-regulated entities this month over the use of tracking technologies on websites and mobile applications. Ransomware attack. Ransomware attack. Ransomware attack on subcontractor of CMS business associate.

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HIPAA Journal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

It should be noted that the exact nature of the data breach is not always reported by the breached entity, such as if ransomware was used to encrypt files. Practice Resources, LLC. Ransomware attack. Ransomware attack on a business associate (OneTouchPoint). Ransomware attack. Ransomware attack. Health Plan.

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Total HIPAA

DECEMBER 8, 2020

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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HIPAA Journal

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Patient scheduling software is software that can be used by patients to self-book healthcare appointments, by physicians to fill their schedules, and by medical practices to synchronize patient appointments with physician and treatment room availability in order to optimize the use of time and resources.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 3, 2024

Scott Lundstrom, Senior Healthcare Strategist at OpenText Cybersecurity Accelerated move to zero trust: The healthcare industry is struggling against a dramatic increase in malware and ransomware attacks. The HIPAA Security Rule was drafted in 2003 and has not been substantively updated since that time.

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Compliancy Group

JANUARY 25, 2023

Cyberattacks continued to be criminals’ weapons of choice, with 1,595 breaches in 2022, a slight decrease from 1,613 in 2021, with drops year-over-year in the number of breaches attributed to phishing, ransomware, and malware. Make Sure You’re HIPAA Compliant HIPAA compliance protects you against breaches.

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Hall Render

JUNE 30, 2023

for physician referral scheme In Los Angeles, hospital CEO pay could be capped Kaiser Permanente ratings affirmed amid healthy financial profile Nurses vote ‘no confidence’ in California hospital administration, board Nursing facility, management company settle physician kickback allegations for $3.8M

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Total HIPAA

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

HIPAA compliant cloud backup is a must for all businesses that store sensitive data, like PHI ( Protected Health Information ). In this post, we explain the importance of HIPAA compliant cloud backups and review five vendors who offer this service: ArcServe , Carbonite , IDrive , Microsoft Azure , and SpiderOak.

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HIPAA Journal

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The Clop group, aka Cl0p, is a financially motivated threat actor known for ransomware and extortion-only attacks, which has a history of exploiting vulnerabilities in file transfer solutions. The post Fortra GoAnywhere Hacking Lawsuits Consolidated in the Southern District of Florida appeared first on HIPAA Journal.

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Total HIPAA

JUNE 25, 2019

LuxSci provides email encryption , web hosting , forms , and s ecure sending services for HIPAA compliant entities. You can listen to this episode of our podcast HIPAA Talk here or on your mobile device via Apple Podcasts. Again, small and medium-sized businesses have limited time and resources. Lack of Time.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Moore’s 2024 budget MASSACHUSETTS Cancer drugmaker down to 3 employees after trial failure Fallon Health CEO to retire after 25 years with Worcester-based health plan FEMA provides $4M to Massachusetts for daycare Covid-19 testing costs Massachusetts hospital to remain closed for 3 months after fire Nurses keep protesting staffing shortages.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 29, 2023

million settlement over false claims allegations Local health care system names new CFO Ransomware Groups Attack 3 Healthcare Providers SSM SLU Hospital nurses walk off the job for second strike this year, demanding better pay, safer conditions St. How a Michigan health system is responding. Louis-area urgent care chain to pay $9.1

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Hall Render

MARCH 22, 2024

To qualify, facilities must close their beds Amazon’s physician acquisition strategy As Many Hospitals Continue to Face Significant Financial Challenges, MedPAC Recommends Highest Ever Medicare Payment Update Change competitors step in but breaking up may be hard to do CMS to launch new primary care ACO program Congress unveils $1.2T

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Hall Render

JULY 21, 2023

Vincent’s nurse, physician communication among top in Alabama UAB Hospital receives millions in state funds to expand ED 988 one year later: More needed to expand mental health in Alabama communities of color Alabama lawmakers hear from Pickens County on effort to re-open medical center ALASKA City OKs $8.1M 11th in mental health, No.

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