HIPAA Final Rule: Enforcement–Factors for Determining Civil Money Penalties for HIPAA Violations
February 25, 2013. Today, we examine factors considered in determining the amount of a civil money penalty for a HIPAA...
HIPAA Final Rule: HIPAA Privacy Rule & FERPA: Student Immunization Records
Feb 24, 2013
February 22, 2013. Today, we examine modified HIPAA Privacy Rule considerations regarding healthcare provider disclosure of immunization records for students...
HIPAA Final Rule: Enforcement: Four Penalty Tiers
Feb 21, 2013
February 21, 2013. Today, we examine the four penalty tiers for violations of HIPAA Rules in the Final Rule: Modifications...
HIPAA Final Rule: Enforcement: Willful Neglect
Feb 20, 2013
February 20, 2013. Today, we begin examination of HITECH Act modifications of HIPAA Enforcement, focusing on the meaning and consequences...
HIPAA Final Rule: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act: Manifestation or Manifested
Feb 19, 2013
February 19, 2013. Today, we finish examination of modifications of HIPAA Privacy under the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), by...
HIPAA Final Rule: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act: Underwriting Prohibitions
Feb 18, 2013
February 18, 2013. Today, we examine underwriting prohibitions as they relate to modifications of the HIPAA Privacy Rule required under...
HIPAA Final Rule: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) Definitions
Feb 15, 2013
February 15, 2013. Today, we present several new definitions relating to the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), which addressed the...
HIPAA Final Rule: Modification of Business Associate Definition, Part (6)–Exceptions
Feb 14, 2013
February 14, 2013. Today, we finish examining the business associate definition, focusing on exceptions, as modified by the Final Rule: ...
HIPAA Final Rule: Modification of Business Associate Definition, Part (4)–Personal Health Record Vendor
Feb 12, 2013
February 12, 2013. Today, we examine the role of the personal health record vendor in paragraph (3)—the third paragraph of...
HIPAA Final Rule: Modification of Business Associate Definition, Part (3)
Feb 11, 2013
February 11, 2013. Today, we start to examine (3)—the third paragraph of four—of the business associate definition, as modified by...