The US Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently announced a settlement with a community hospital resolving an investigation under the Health Insurance Portability ...

This article is aimed at providing tips that will assist an attorney representing a client subject to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. This article is aimed at providing tips ...

After a summer that saw major data breaches at the Office of Personnel Management and UCLA Health System, this fall is a great time to take your organization back to school on HIPAA compliance and ...

In this installment, we'll look at what types of actions or failures result in violations, and how to avoid them. The HIPAA privacy rule applies to protected health information (PHI), which includes ...

There are few things as well known yet as poorly understood as The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, commonly known as "HIPAA." The portion that is most relevant to both ...

Why is a 20-year-old law still so confusing? It's ironic that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, legislation intended, in large part, to simplify the administration of healthcare ...

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Everyone who works in healthcare has heard of HIPAA. Often, people think that the greatest challenge to HIPAA is protecting the privacy of patient records. Although that is the goal, the challenge for ...

This article is aimed at providing tips that will assist an attorney representing a client subject to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. HIPAA requires entities that receive, ...

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