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HIPAA Final Rule: Modification of Business Associate Definition, Parts (1) & (2)

Feb 8, 2013

February 8, 2013.  Today, we examine (1) and (2)—the first two parts of four—of the business associate definition, as modified...

Final Rule: Modified Definition of Breach

Jan 28, 2013

January 28, 2013.  Today, we want to explore the modified definition of breach in the Final HIPAA/HITECH Act Privacy, Security,...

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...

OCR Penalizes Physician Practice for HIPAA Privacy and Security Rule Violations

Apr 18, 2012

April 18, 2012.  Late last week, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the Department of Health and Human Services...

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...

Person or Entity Authentication: What to Do and How to Do It

Jul 9, 2009

In our series on the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Security Rule, this is the fourth Technical Safeguard Standard.  There is not...

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...

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