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HIPAA Compliance and Breach Bombshell: HHS Office for Civil Rights Unveils Annual Reports to Congress

HIPAA Compliance and Breach Bombshell: HHS Office for Civil Rights Unveils Annual Reports to Congress

February 17, 2023 The HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) filed two reports to Congress...

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How to Avoid Common HIPAA Violations in Nursing Homes

How to Avoid Common HIPAA Violations in Nursing Homes

Understanding HIPAA rules for nursing homes is essential to maintain compliance and safeguard the re...

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The Risks and Consequences of Disclosing Confidential Information

The Risks and Consequences of Disclosing Confidential Information

In this article, we will discuss the intricacies and meaning of disclosing confidential information ...

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What Is Office or Employee Snooping? Tips to Address This Threat

What Is Office or Employee Snooping? Tips to Address This Threat

Explore the various aspects of employee snooping, its impact on workplace privacy, legal and ethical...

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HIPAA Waiver Forms (Waiver of Authorization): Purpose, Uses

HIPAA Waiver Forms (Waiver of Authorization): Purpose, Uses

In this article, you will be taking a deep dive into the significance of HIPAA waiver forms and thei...

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Why HIPAA Document Retention for Healthcare Providers is Important

Why HIPAA Document Retention for Healthcare Providers is Important

This article will explore the importance of HIPAA document retention for healthcare providers and di...

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Protecting Patient Rights: ,000 HIPAA Violation Settlement

Protecting Patient Rights: $15,000 HIPAA Violation Settlement

The increasing number of resolved cases reflects the OCR's commitment to protecting patient rights r...

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PharMerica Data Breach Shockwaves Healthcare Industry

PharMerica Data Breach Shockwaves Healthcare Industry

PharMerica suffered a significant data breach that has now been recognized as the largest security i...

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Why Confidential Records are Critical for Businesses

Why Confidential Records are Critical for Businesses

What are confidential records? Read on to learn more about their role in protecting sensitive inform...

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Data Breach Fallout: Advent Health Partners Settles for 0K in Healthcare Data Breach Case

Data Breach Fallout: Advent Health Partners Settles for $500K in Healthcare Data Breach Case

Advent Health Partners agrees to pay $500K in a settlement over a healthcare data breach case.

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Best Practices to Comply With PHI Protection Under HIPAA

Best Practices to Comply With PHI Protection Under HIPAA

Find out why PHI under HIPAA should be a top priority in the healthcare industry.

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Why Email Confidentiality is Crucial to HIPAA Compliance

Why Email Confidentiality is Crucial to HIPAA Compliance

This article explains the significance of adding a HIPAA email confidentiality statement.

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