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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,...

ONC Touts its 10 Step Plan for Meeting Meaningful Use Privacy and Security Attestation Requirements

Dec 4, 2012

In a recent Tweet, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) stated:  “Move into the 21st Century...

Five HIPAA Compliance Activities Your Organization Must Undertake

Five HIPAA Compliance Activities Your Organization Must Undertake

Aug 23, 2012

HIPAA Administrative Simplification was enacted on August 21, 1996 as Subtitle F of Title II of Public Law 104-191. The so-called...

OCR’s Publicly Disclosed Large Breaches Now Top 20 Million Impacted Individuals

May 16, 2012

May 16, 2012.  The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) HIPAA/HITECH Act privacy and security enforcement arm, Office for...

ONC Issues Meaningful Use Guide for Privacy & Security Attestation Compliance

May 9, 2012

May 9, 2012.  The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has issued a Guide to Privacy...

BCBST Pays $1.5 Million to HHS to Settle Potential HIPAA Privacy and Security Violations

Mar 15, 2012

On March 13, 2012, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST) agreed to a payment of $1.5 million to the...

OCR Announces November 2011 Start of Privacy and Security Compliance Audits

Nov 9, 2011

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is responsible for privacy and security...

HITECH Act Breached Individuals Skyrocket in Latest OCR Web Site Posting

Nov 4, 2011

Under the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act), enacted as part of the American Recovery...

Get Ready Now for Toughened HIPAA/HITECH Act Privacy and Security Rules and Enforcement, and Big Noncompliance Fines

Aug 17, 2011

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) was enacted on August 21, 1996, as Public Law 104-191....

Nearly 8.3 Million Individuals Impacted by 249 Privacy and Security Breaches Reported by HHS; More Training on Safeguarding PHI Required

Mar 22, 2011

Under the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act), enacted as part of the American Recovery...

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