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Contracting with Vendors that are NOT HIPAA Business Associates: Best Practices

Contracting with Vendors that are NOT HIPAA Business Associates: Best Practices

Nov 18, 2015

Health care providers and health insurance companies are generally aware that when protected health information (“PHI”) is disclosed to a...

HIPAA Breach: Who You Gonna Call?

HIPAA Breach: Who You Gonna Call?

May 27, 2015

Everyone knows that you call a plumber for a leaking pipe, a mason for a cracked stonewall, and an electrician...

Can I Be Sued for a HIPAA Violation?

Can I Be Sued for a HIPAA Violation?

May 6, 2015

I am asked that question almost weekly. While the answer has traditionally been “no,” the legal landscape is shifting and...

Business Associate Agreements – a First Look at Indemnification

Business Associate Agreements – a First Look at Indemnification

Mar 4, 2015

A party’s responsibilities under HIPAA generally come from two sources – the law itself and the business associate agreement entered...

Gmail, Google Apps for Business HIPAA Business Associate Agreements

Gmail, Google Apps for Business HIPAA Business Associate Agreements

Oct 21, 2013

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability of Act demands that all HIPAA covered businesses prevent unauthorized access to “Protected Health...

The Reality of HIPAA Violations and Enforcement

The Reality of HIPAA Violations and Enforcement

Oct 18, 2013

Who is ultimately responsible for enforcement of HIPAA and what types of penalties are levied when a covered entity or...

Five Steps to HIPAA Security Compliance

Five Steps to HIPAA Security Compliance

Oct 16, 2013

The health insurance portability and accountability act has set various guidelines, which should be adhered to by anyone who handles...

Don’t Overthink HIPAA Privacy Rules

Don’t Overthink HIPAA Privacy Rules

Oct 11, 2013

Ever since HIPAA Privacy Rules became finalized law in 2003, many healthcare practices have been anxious and fearful of penalties...

Dentists: Don’t Forget HIPAA Compliance

Dentists: Don’t Forget HIPAA Compliance

Oct 8, 2013

Since the inception of HIPAA in 1996, its broad implications have affected all areas of health care including dentistry. And,...

HHS Publishes Technical Corrections to January 25, 2013, HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Enforcement Rules

HHS Publishes Technical Corrections to January 25, 2013, HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Enforcement Rules

Jun 7, 2013

June 7, 2013.  Today, HHS published in the Federal Register “Technical Corrections to the HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Enforcement Rules”...

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