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HIPAA Journal
MARCH 30, 2022
Articles discussing the 3 major things addressed in the HIPAA law often tend to focus on the Administrative, Physical, and Technical Safeguards of the Security Rule. However, although the Safeguards of the Security Rule are 3 things in the HIPAA law, they are not THE 3 major things addressed in the HIPAA law.
Compliancy Group
JUNE 21, 2023
The HIPAA Privacy Rule, established under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), was designed to protect sensitive patient information from unauthorized access. In the bustling world of healthcare, numerous examples of HIPAA privacy rule violations can befall even the most diligent organizations.
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MedTrainer
JANUARY 10, 2024
The OIG is making major investments to systematically detect and prosecute fraud. And as JDSupra points out, t he OIG’s increased resources for compliance education may signal heightened audit and enforcement initiatives in the future. We all should be a LOT more prepared!
HIPAA Journal
APRIL 24, 2023
Utah has updated its data breach regulations and from May 3, 2023, will require a breached entity to send a notification to the Utah Attorney General in the event of a breach of the personal information of 500 or more Utah residents. The post Utah Updates Data Breach Notification Requirements appeared first on HIPAA Journal.
Verisys
MARCH 1, 2024
As the healthcare industry is increasingly targeted for data theft and fraud, information security has emerged as a top priority for healthcare institutions. Automated workflows decrease error and omissions, allow for continuous monitoring, create transparency through a comprehensive audit trail, and maintain HIPAA privacy and security.
MedTrainer
JULY 28, 2023
Earlier this year, an in-depth OIG investigation resulted in a six-day trial of a former Louisiana health clinic CEO , who was ultimately convicted of Medicaid fraud and sentenced to 82 months in federal prison. These risk assessments help prioritize OIG resources for inspections. But what exactly is considered fraud, waste, and abuse?
HIPAA Journal
MARCH 30, 2023
This was in response to the growing level of healthcare fraud and abuse and an alleged “compliance disconnect” at the executive level in many hospitals and health systems. The biggest influence for the creation of the seven elements of a compliance program (fraud prevention) is sometimes overlooked.
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