The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) addresses, among other things, the use and disclosure of individually identifiable health information, referred to as “protected ...

Basic HIPAA training and adhering to their hospital's own privacy compliance guidelines may not be enough to ensure nurses are consistently compliant, suggests a Dec. 27 HIPAA Journal report. Ongoing ...

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You hear about HIPAA all the time. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act is described on forms at the doctor; it’s referenced in privacy policies; it’s even mentioned on the news.

Risk Concept Colorful Icons Set Regardless of the challenges a smaller group might have, a risk assessment is a baseline for any HIPAA program. The cost of this assessment is considerably less than a ...

This program is designed for attorneys who are new to representing clients in the healthcare space or only occasionally represent such clients. This program will also benefit attorneys who encounter ...

PORTAGE, Mich., May 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- BASIC is proud to announce the launch of a new HIPAA Compliance service, adding to their already exceptional suite of HR and Compliance solutions for ...

What is HIPAA? What information about COVID-19 cases is being released? The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act is a federal law enacted in 1996 that required the U.S. Department of ...