It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future. High on the regulatory watch list for the healthcare sector is ...

The Covered Components and individuals who work in any of the Covered Components listed on the HIPAA Compliance website, are affected by this policy. Purdue University is a Hybrid Entity under the ...

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The recent events of the Colonial Pipeline gas shortage in the Southeast have highlighted a very real concern for our nation’s cybersecurity. Cyber criminals are still out there, and seemingly ...

The use of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems has revolutionized how healthcare is provided by allowing access to data and improving the coordination of care among medical professionals. But, the ...

HIPAA is the acronym for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act that was passed by Congress into law in the year 1996. It is legislation that provides security provisions and data ...

As the Department of Health and Human Services weighs potential modifications to the HIPAA Privacy Rule, regulators must consider aligning those changes with other ...

L.A. Care has agreed to pay $1.3 million to settle two investigations by the Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights over potential violations of the Health Insurance ...

Peachstate Health Management, LLC , which does business as AEON, agreed to a $25,000 HIPAA settlement. This story has been updated with a statement from AEON. See Also: Using the Netskope HIPAA ...

Federal regulators are warning hospital systems and telehealth providers about the data privacy risks of using third-party tracking technologies. These services, like Meta Pixel or Google Analytics, ...