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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,...

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: 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...

HIPAA Final Rule: Business Associate Notification Timing, Policy and Procedure Updates, Retraining, and Documentation

Feb 1, 2013

February 1, 2013.  Today, we wrap up discussion of breach notification in the Final Rule: Modifications to the HIPAA Privacy,...

HIPAA Final Rule: Breach Notification Guidance Safe Harbor

Jan 30, 2013

January 30, 2013.  Today, we look at the definition of unsecured protected health information and the Guidance Specifying the Technologies...

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