The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights launched Phase II of its audit program on March 21. Since that time, a significant amount of new information has emerged, including ...
The HIPAA program periodically audits processes, controls and policies of selected covered entities for compliance with HIPAA’s privacy and security rules and breach notification standards, as ...
On November 8th, the Office of Civil Rights made public, on a dedicated webpage, details of its HIPAA Audit Program. Section 13411 of the HITECH Act mandated that HHS implement periodic audits to ...
One of the less well-known provisions of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (or "HITECH") Act[1] is the requirement that the U.S. Department of Health and Human ...
The new HIPAA rules have higher fines--mandatory minimum fine of $10,000 for willful neglect of compliance. According to the officials, enforcement is now a priority and the healthcare entities need ...
The Office for Civil Rights is currently auditing Covered Entities and Business Associates to assess compliance with HIPAA mandated processes, controls, and policies. Nursing facilities, LTC ...
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), approximately 70% of organizations are not HIPAA compliant. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, better known ...
Investigations by the Office for Civil Rights related to compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act will no longer be initiated by only complaints and self-reported ...
In examining how the Office of Civil Rights administered its periodic Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act audit program from January 2016 through December 2020, the U.S. Department of ...
New technology known as Blockchain has significant promise for improving HIPAA compliance. It is a system of recording information, which reportedly makes it difficult or impossible to change, hack, ...
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cloud hosting provider Infinitely Virtual today announced the company’s move into HIPAA hosting market, commencing with the mandated HITECH audit during the fourth ...
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