Healthcare Compliance
Facebook – The Health Care Privacy Time Bomb
A reporter asked me not that long ago how frequently health care providers post patient health information (PHI) that would permit a reasonable person to ...
April 21, 2015
Healthcare Compliance
Anthem Unfolding: Who has regulatory authority when it comes to security audits?
In a recent LinkedIn group discussion, there was some back and forth about an article that stated Anthem was refusing to cooperate in the security ...
April 10, 2015
Business Associates
Migrating to a Cloud Service: Is your BAA in place?
In a recent LinkedIn discussion between colleagues in our HIPAA Survival Guide group, a member posed an interesting question that probably doesn’t usually garner much ...
March 11, 2015
Healthcare Compliance
Never mind Big Brother, OCR is watching! HIPAA Enforcement Developments
It was a busy 2014 for the Office for Civil Rights (OCR). OCR entered into several resolution agreements and corrective action plans last year. Pay ...
January 8, 2015