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Federal Class Action Suit Filed Against UChicago and Google for Alleged HIPAA Violation
Matt Dinerstein, a former patient at the University of Chicago Medical Center, is accusing the University, its’ medical center, and Google of violating his privacy rights. From 2009 to 2016, UChicago [...]
OCR Provides New FAQs to Clarify How PHI Should be Shared Between Covered Entities
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) dictates how and when protected health information (PHI) can be shared. There has been some confusion around sharing PHI amongst covered entities (CEs). [...]
Data Breach Lasting 7 Months Exposed the PHI of 501 Individuals
Communities Connected for Kids (CCK), a Florida-based organization that provides coordination and oversight of the child-welfare system, recently discovered a hack that lasted 7 months. In March 2019, one of CCK’s vendor’s noticed suspicious [...]
Phishing Attacks on the Rise
Hackers utilizing phishing attacks disguise themselves as a trusted entity, to send their victims links with malicious content, either through email, text, or instant message. When the receiver clicks the link, hackers are able [...]
The Importance of HIPAA Compliance for Home Healthcare
Now, do not let the title fool you. We are not trying to say that HIPAA compliance matters more for Home Health agencies. HIPAA is still a federal regulation, which all organizations within the [...]
Breach of LabCorp and Quest Diagnostics Puts a Spotlight on HIPAA Vendor Oversight
Cybersecurity should be at the top of the list or priorities for anyone working in the healthcare industry. Unfortunately, cyberattacks in healthcare are a growing concern. A cyberattack occurs when a [...]
