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HIPAA Resource Center
Articles
on HIPAA Compliance Strategies
Stories
are listed in chronological order, with the most recent appearing first.
California
Expands Its Data Breach Notification Law to Include Medical Information
and Insurance Data; Other States Likely to Follow
CMS
Begins HIPAA Security 'Compliance Reviews' in Regular New Effort Unrelated
to Prior OIG Audits
Influential
Federal Privacy Committee Proposes Massive Changes in HIPAA's Protections
for Personal Health Information
Hospitals Are
at Risk When 'Family Doctors' Go Too Far With Records
Alleged
Breach of George Clooney's Health Information Leads to Suspension of
27 Staffers at N.J. Medical Center
Patient
Privacy Risks Increase With More Work-at-Home Options for Health Care
Workers
Six
Steps to Take to Limit Your Liability in the Event of a Patient Privacy
or Identity Theft Breach
Hospitals
Struggle With How Much Patient Information to Disclose to Police
Report
on Virginia Tech Shooting Cites Need for Further HIPAA Privacy Guidance
Confusion,
Problems Are Resulting From HIPAA Minimum Necessary Standard
National Review of HIPAA Compliance Finds Rampant Confusion, Mistakes
OIG Launches Audits
of Hospital Compliance With HIPAA Security Rule
Lack of HHS, Justice Dept. Coordination Hampers HIPAA Privacy Enforcement
Confusing
Issues Surround HIPAA Treatment and Disclosure Rights of Minors
Ethical
Issues Can Stump Privacy Officers and Pose Unique HIPAA Challenges
Patient
Privacy Goals Are Driving Hospital Construction Projects
HIPAA
Privacy Investigations Are Becoming Much More Aggressive
Remote Access
Project Reveals Serious Flaws in Physician Privacy Compliance
State
Security Breach Notification Laws Are Catching On Quickly
What
One Hospital Privacy Officer Learned During a Surprise OCR Investigation
Nosy
Employees Are a Major Privacy Risk, Require a Wide Range of Remedies
When
It Comes to Business Associates And Your PHI, Ignorance Isn't Bliss
Privacy
Recordkeeping: The Paper Trails You Need to Document Compliance
When Faith
and HIPAA Collide: Entities Struggle to Accommodate Personal Beliefs
How Risky Is It to Ignore
Requirements That Appear to Be 'Trivial'?
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HIPAA
Regulations and Guidance
Code of Federal Regulations
Final
HIPAA Privacy Regulations (OCR Unofficial Version)
HIPAA
Security Standard
Office
for Civil Rights
HHS/OCR
Privacy FAQs
Final
HIPAA Security Regulations
Final
Transaction and Code Set Regulations
National
Provider Identification
Final
Regulations on Standard Unique Identifier Rule
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