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Can Employees Refuse to Work Under Certain Conditions?
Employees whose workplaces are covered by the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act), which is administered by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), have a limited right to refuse [...]
1.5 Million Patients Affected by February Healthcare Breaches
The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) reported 39 February healthcare breaches, affecting 1,531,855 patients. Of the reported incidents, there were 26 breaches due to hacking/IT incidents, 6 [...]
HIPAA and Telehealth
Telehealth is the delivery of healthcare, patient education, health information, and self-care, via telecommunications and digital communication technologies. These telehealth platforms include (among other things) live video conferencing, mobile health apps, and remote patient [...]
Are Patient Friend Requests HIPAA Compliant?
In the age of social media, it is important to understand how to use it in a professional manner. Healthcare providers may be interested to know if patient friend requests are HIPAA compliant. Although [...]
Is Skype HIPAA Compliant?
Skype was one of the first platforms that allowed businesses to conduct meetings virtually; as such, it is a popular tool for many businesses. Recently, many health practices have turned to [...]
Is Microsoft Teams HIPAA Compliant?
As telehealth and videoconferencing increase in popularity, it is important to understand if the tool you are choosing to use is HIPAA compliant. Microsoft Teams is a platform that many businesses opt to use [...]
