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Healthcare IT News: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Healthcare IT News: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act is a national federal law against exposing sensitive patient health information without the patient’s consent or knowledge. HIPAA is essential in the healthcare sector because it ensures that all healthcare officials, including doctors and business associates of HIPAA-covered entities, must employ multiple safeguards to prevent the exposure of sensitive personal and health information of patients. HIPAA Cybersecurity ensures that confidential patient data is protected against privacy breach attacks by hackers, identity thieves, spammers, and other malefactors.
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HIPAA-Compliant Cloud Storage
The simplicity of switching, the savings, and the improved access to information are a few reasons enterprises are moving to the cloud, but HIPAA-compliant cloud storage makes the cloud a complete …
Edifecs: Compliance Solutions
Mandates like HIPAA, CAQH, ICD-10 lay important groundwork that standardizes trading of administrative and clinical data. Maintaining ongoing compliance of these mandates, eliminating trading partner …
The Final HIPAA Actions Under Trump Administration
On the final full day of the Trump administration, the Department of Health and Human Services Tuesday prepared to publish proposed changes to the HIPAA Privacy Rule this week. Plus, it revealed plans …
HHS Proposes HIPAA Privacy Rule Changes Related to Care Coordination
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has proposed significant changes to the HIPAA Privacy Rule with the goal of reducing impediments to care coordination and case management …
Three Things to Know About HIPAA Compliance
According to HHS, approximately 70% of organizations are not HIPAA compliant. HIPAA mandates industry-wide standards for healthcare information and electronic billing and requires protection as well …
HIPAA, If Implemented As Intended, Can Improve Healthcare Interoperability
Spending a career in health IT means I have heard many interpretations – both right and wrong – of the often-cited patient privacy law, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability …
HHS Issues Yet Another Big HIPAA Breach-Related Fine
Tennessee-based CHSPSC LLC, a unit of Community Health Systems Inc. that provides IT and health information services to the system's hospitals and clinics, has agreed to pay $2.3 million to settle a …
Proposal for HIPAA Modifications Coming by Year's End
The Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights plans to issue a notice of proposed rulemaking before the end of the year to modify the HIPAA rules, says Timothy Noonan, the …
HHS and OCR Ease HIPAA Applicability and Enforcement to Support Healthcare Delivery During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
As the COVID-19 pandemic is leading to social distancing to limit the spread of the disease, health care providers and patients look to remote communication technology to facilitate the provision of …
HIPAA-Compliant Cloud Storage
The simplicity of switching, the savings, and the improved access to information are a few reasons enterprises are moving to the cloud, but HIPAA-compliant cloud storage makes the cloud a complete …