As of December 23, health care providers, health plans, and health care clearinghouses (covered entities) and their business associates ...

Featured text from the policy: ACCEPTABLE AND UNACCEPTABLE USES Acceptable uses of the company’s HIPAA-affected systems include: The generation, use, and sharing of information for permitted ...

Provide administrative, physical, and technical safeguards to ensure compliance with the HIPAA Security Rule Safeguard against anticipated threats to the security or integrity of protected electronic ...

The amendments to the HIPAA Privacy Rule designed to protect reproductive health care information (Amendments) are under legal challenge as ...

Healthcare organizations, whether small practices or large hospitals, operate on the cornerstone of trust, considering they ...

You are responsible for reading, understanding, and agreeing to the National Law Review's (NLR’s) and the National Law Forum LLC's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy ...

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) rules create a framework to protect the privacy and security of patient and health plan member ...

Today, healthcare providers, insurers, and other HIPAA-covered entities are increasingly relying on websites to share ...

Reporting Potential Breaches. WMU personnel shall immediately report any potential or suspected breach of PHI or WMU’s privacy policies to their unit’s HIPAA ...