The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets out several guidelines for the adoption of portability and accountability rules regarding patient information. These guidelines ...

Health care providers and others who must comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) have specific requirements under the Security Rule to HIPAA when it ...

October 2018 marks the 15 th annual National Cyber Security Awareness Month. In honor of this occasion, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and the HHS ...

Under HIPAA, healthcare organizations are required to conduct a periodic security risk analysis, but one executive says health systems should do a more comprehensive self-assessment that pulls in a ...

CATEGORY: Administrative Safeguards TYPE: Required implementation specification for Security Management Process Policy CITATION: 45 CFR 164.308(a)(1)(ii)(A) The University at Buffalo Information ...

HIPAA enforcement is tightening, with OCR ramping up audits and investigations that focus heavily on ransomware preparedness, risk analysis, and business associate oversight. Covered entities and ...

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...

The Office of Civil Rights is reminding healthcare organizations that while gap analysis is an effective tool to find existing vulnerabilities within a network, it can’t substitute the risk analysis ...

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