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HIPAA Security Risk Analysis: Wrapping it All Up
The HIPAA Security Rule requires that covered entities (health plans, healthcare clearinghouses, and healthcare providers who electronically transmit any health information in connection with a HIPAA related transaction), and business associates, implement security safeguards. [...]
Phishing Attacks at Magellan Health Subsidiaries
Magellan Health is a managed care provider based in Arizona. Recently, Magellan Health discovered that two of its subsidiaries suffered phishing attacks. The phishing attacks have exposed the protected health information [...]
HIPAA Security Risk Analysis Step 6: Determining the Level of Risk to ePHI
The HIPAA Security Rule requires that covered entities (health plans, healthcare clearinghouses, and healthcare providers who electronically transmit any health information in connection with a HIPAA related transaction), and business associates, [...]
Emergency Access Procedures Under the HIPAA Security Rule
Under the HIPAA Security Rule, covered entities (CEs) and business associates (BAs) are required to implement appropriate administrative, physical, and technical safeguards to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of electronic protected health information [...]
OCR’s Strict Enforcement of HIPAA Laws on Healthcare Organizations
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) was designed to protect individuals' health information. The HIPAA Privacy Rule ensures the protection of “individually identifiable health information” kept by a covered entity [...]
700,000 Patients Affected by August Healthcare Breaches
August was another month that saw several large healthcare breaches. There were a total of 44 August healthcare breaches reported to the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for [...]