HIPAA Final Rule: Enforcement: Four Penalty Tiers
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: 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 Definition
Feb 7, 2013
February 7, 2013. Today, we provide the business associate definition, as modified by the Final Rule: Modifications to the HIPAA...
HIPAA Final Rule: Security Standards, General Rules & Administrative Safeguard Modifications
Feb 5, 2013
February 5, 2013. Today, we cover the modifications to Security Standards: General Rules, and Administrative Safeguards in the HIPAA Security...
Final HIPAA Rule: Security Statutory Authority and Direct Regulation of Business Associates
Feb 4, 2013
February 4, 2013. Today, we cover the security safeguards of the HIPAA Security Rule, as Modified by the Final Rule:...
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: More on Breach Notification Rule Changes
Jan 31, 2013
January 31, 2013. Today, we briefly identify key changes or reminders regarding breach notification in the preamble of the Final...