Patient protected health information (PHI) consists of more than you would think. Learn what 18 HIPAA identifiers are, and how to protect it.
What Is HIPAA Compliance? Read our HIPAA Compliance Checklist & Guide for 2024. Everything for HIPAA compliance in a simple checklist.
Federal Agency to Update Guidelines for Healthcare Cybersecurity Nine years ago, sweeping changes were made to HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. These changes, implemented by the Department of Health & Human Services Office of Civil Rights in the 2013 Omnibus Rule, enhanced privacy and security regulations and beefed up the
Interview with Roy Huggins, Director of Person-Centered Tech about valuable HIPAA security tips for your private practice.
What do registered dietitians in private practice need to know about HIPAA? We’ve got the full scoop, right here.
HIPAA requires healthcare organizations to keep data backups in case patient info is lost, destroyed, or compromised. What does it mean?
Scrypt, Inc. has released a guide called 'Five gray areas of HIPAA you can't ignore.' With the phase 2 HIPAA audits looming, I know a lot of organizations that need to step up their HIPAA game. Unfortunately many organizations are practicing the "ignorance is bliss" approach to HIPAA compliance. Ask someone who's been through a
What Is HIPAA Compliance? Read our HIPAA Compliance Checklist & Guide for 2024. Everything for HIPAA compliance in a simple checklist.
Our HIPAA Risk Management solution is designed to ensure your organization complies with healthcare data protection regulations. Safeguard sensitive patient information and minimize the risk of data breaches with our comprehensive platform. From vulnerability assessments to incident response planning, our tools cover all aspects of HIPAA compliance. Trust our expert team to guide you through the process and provide ongoing support to keep your organization secure and compliant.
Our HIPAA compliance guide has been fully updated to reflect proposed changes to HIPAA in 2024 that could impact both the Privacy and Security Rules.
Who needs to be HIPAA compliant? HIPAA compliance applies to a wide variety of businesses. Find out if your business needs to be.
Policy Management is the foundation of security and stability. Compliance should be seen as an opportunity, not a hassle.
Here are a few common HIPAA violations, and tips to help avoid them.
Learn facts and figures about business associate HIPAA compliance in this easy to read infographic. View it now!
These laws protect the privacy of student health and education records. Talk to your student about how they will share information about their grades, and consider completing release forms.
In an era where healthcare data is increasingly digital and interconnected, ensuring the privacy and security of patient information has become paramount. The Health Insurance Portability and…
Hospitals do a good job of educating on HIPAA policies, but there isn't enough focus on guidelines around HIPAA for nurses.
When IEP information is leaked, many parents mistakenly think that the info is protected by HIPAA. Here's what you need to know about HIPAA vs FERPA.
A HIPAA Compliance Consultant specializes in ensuring healthcare organizations adhere to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations. These experts provide guidance on data privacy, security measures, and administrative procedures necessary to protect patients' sensitive information. They conduct thorough audits, assess risk levels, and develop customized compliance strategies tailored to each client's needs. HIPAA Compliance Consultants also offer training programs to educate staff members on HIPAA requirements and best practices.
HIPAA violations are more common than you might think. They occur daily and cost thousands of dollars. Here are 8 violations that you absolutely MUST avoid!
At Colington Consulting, we understand the importance of HIPAA Security Awareness in today's healthcare landscape. Our tailored training sessions provide your employees with the knowledge and skills they need to protect patient data and maintain compliance with industry regulations. With our guidance, your organization can enhance its security measures and build a culture of data protection awareness throughout your workforce.
HIPAA compliance - what is it and why does it matter? Learn how you can manage all the required HIPAA compliance tasks with HIPAAReady.
Recently, HIPAA celebrated its 20th birthday. HHS issued a celebratory blog post. HIPAA is 20 years old if you start counting from the date the statute
HIPAA violations are more common than you might think. They occur daily and cost thousands of dollars. Here are 8 violations that you absolutely MUST avoid!
Understanding HIPAA is essential for all healthcare employees to ensure the protection of patient information and compliance with federal regulations. Online HIPAA training offers a flexible, comprehensive, and effective way to educate healthcare workers on these critical issues. By investing in quality online training, healthcare organizations can enhance data security, maintain patient trust, and avoid costly compliance issues. In an era where data breaches and cyber threats are ever-present, thorough HIPAA training is not just beneficialu2014it is indispensable.
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