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HHS Seeks Public Input on How to Implement Cybersecurity Best Practices Bill
In January of 2021, HR 7898, nicknamed the Cybersecurity Best Practices bill, was signed into law. Under this law, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) [...]
Hospital HIPAA Compliance and Staffing Shortages
While staffing shortages continue to afflict the hospital sector, administrators scramble to keep their hospitals adequately staffed. The ones that manage to keep staff are often paying an excessive amount to temporary [...]
March 2022 Healthcare Breach Report
Each month, we review healthcare breaches to determine the leading cause and how the incidents could have been prevented. We do so by examining the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) online breach [...]
Compliant HIPAA Communications in Healthcare
One of the longest-lasting impacts of the pandemic may be the creation and adoption of alternative communications methods in the healthcare arena. An HHS study released in December 2021 showed 2020 telehealth [...]
The Crime and the Time for HIPAA Criminal Penalties
Three people in Louisiana recently pled guilty to federal bank larceny charges following an identity theft scheme that resulted from the unauthorized release of protected health information (PHI) by an employee at [...]
Brockley Dental Practice Hit with Access, Privacy Fines
Following a winter of hibernation, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) regulators roared to life with the announcement of three settlements and one fine totaling more than $172,000 for violations [...]
