The HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules 1 apply to healthcare providers who engage in certain electronic transactions, healthcare clearinghouses ...

The administrative simplification provision of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and its implementing regulations (HIPAA) impose obligations on employer-sponsored group health ...

Since the inception of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act in 1996, covered entities have had to navigate its murky waters. Last year, the Department of Health and Human Services ...

In March, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Omnibus Final Rule (PDF) went into effect. For most companies (there are a few exceptions) to stay in compliance, they must ...

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Make sure that EHR vendors are protecting collected information and ensuring privacy. Compliance gurus bet there are at least a few things physicians are not doing to comply with HIPAA. Shortly after ...

Since its first release, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has undergone numerous changes and editions, taking into account the improving IT sector; however, many ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was an urgent need to collect and store a significant amount of information about the health of the population. Employers began monitoring the incidence of COVID-19 ...

J J Keller & Associates Inc has issued the HIPAA Privacy Compliance Manual for Employers, a new manual designed to help employers determine what information J J ...

Vanta reports many organizations faced HIPAA violations this year, often from staff errors and vendor oversight, highlighting ...