HIPAA Compliance Prevents Costly Investigations
Avoid costly audits and investigations with strong HIPAA compliance. OCR enforcement is focused on Risk Analysis and ransomware prevention.| The HIPAA E-Tool
Two healthcare cyberattacks, including one personal and one headline-making incident, highlight the damage cybercriminals can cause to patients. I learned about the first incident yesterday when my orthopedist called to cancel an after-care appointment that morning because their computer network was down due to a cyberattack. I haven't heard anything yet about a rescheduled appointment. [...]| The HIPAA E-Tool
Enforcement of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a bipartisan mandate. Protecting the privacy of protected health information (PHI) has remained a priority for HIPAA under Trump. Cyber threats to healthcare have increased over the past decade, and accountability remains a top priority for regulators. Enforcement trends from the first Trump administration [...]| The HIPAA E-Tool
Another major hospital system has settled a class action lawsuit over the breach of patients' sensitive protected health information (PHI) on its MyChart portal. Mount Sinai Health System (Mount Sinai), the largest hospital network in New York City, will pay $5.26 million to settle claims. This is the second recent announcement by a major health [...]| The HIPAA E-Tool
Avoid costly audits and investigations with strong HIPAA compliance. OCR enforcement is focused on Risk Analysis and ransomware prevention.| The HIPAA E-Tool
A jury decided that Meta violated California privacy law by using consumers' private health information for commercial purposes without consent.| The HIPAA E-Tool
BJC HealthCare is paying millions of dollars to settle a class action lawsuit over the use of web trackers on its websites and patient portal.| The HIPAA E-Tool
The keys to success for HIPAA compliance start with four core concepts but expand to fit your unique situation. Seek improvement, not perfection.| The HIPAA E-Tool
