At the close of 2024, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a ...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that strengthens the Security Rule of ...
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights announced an $80,000 settlement with Elgon Information Systems, a Massachusetts company that provides electronic medical record and ...
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights settled a potential violation under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 Security Rule with Virtual ...
A lawsuit suggests part of New York's plan to outsource the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) violates ...
The CMS regulations, which were issued last January, require federally regulated health plans to "improve the electronic ...
Read more about the proposed rule to better defend individuals' electronic protected health information from cyberthreats.
Hospitals, health insurers and benefits brokers might have to go through cybersecurity audits every year. Federal regulators ...
Correspondence included in the Office of the Inspector General report shows that the HHS Office for Civil Rights hoped to ...
Eastern Idaho Public Health recently reported that medical records were accessed without authorization, resulting in a Health ...
Healthcare technology vendors that create, receive, maintain, or transmit protected health information are obligated under ...
As it pertains to the Gramm Leach Bliley Act and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Safeguarding of Electronic Customer Information and Protected Health Information ...