HITECH Act Breached Individuals Skyrocket in Latest OCR Web Site Posting
Under the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act), enacted as part of the American Recovery...
OCR Stepping Up HIPAA Security Enforcement
May 13, 2010
Health Data Management (HDM) reported today, May 12, that the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the Department of Health...
OCR Identifies 36 Entities with Breaches Affecting 500 or More Individuals
Mar 4, 2010
On Monday, February 22, 2010, the federal government, through the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the Department of Health...
Word of the Day: Electronic Media
Oct 14, 2009
Electronic Media: Electronic storage media including memory devices in computers (hard drives) and any removable/transportable digital memory medium, such as...
HIPAA ‘Protected Health Information’: What Does PHI Include?
Sep 1, 2009
HIPAA.com has received from its readers requests for information on topics related to HIPAA Administrative Simplification Privacy and Security Rules...
Transmission Security: What This HIPAA Security Rule Technical Safeguard Standard Means
Jul 10, 2009
This is the fifth and last Technical Safeguard Standard of the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Security Rule. It has two implementation...
Person or Entity Authentication: What This HIPAA Security Rule Technical Safeguard Standard Means
Jul 8, 2009
This is the fourth Technical Safeguard Standard of the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Security Rule. There is not a separately described...
Physical Safeguard Standard, Device and Media Controls: Data Backup and Storage Implementation Specification-What to Do and How to Do It
May 22, 2009
In our series on the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Security Rule, Device and Medial Controls is the fourth and last Physical...
Physical Safeguard Standard, Device and Media Controls: Disposal Implementation Specification-What to Do and How to Do It
May 19, 2009
In our series on the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Security Rule, Device and Medial Controls is the fourth and last Physical...
Device and Media Controls: What This HIPAA Security Rule Physical Safeguard Standard Means
May 18, 2009
This is the fourth and last Physical Safeguard Standard of the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Security Rule. It has four implementation...
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