Complying With HIPAA Following a Ransomware AttackJD Supra (press release)According to the guidance, the presence of ransomware on a covered entity’s or business associate’s computer system constitutes a “security incident” under HIPAA. Thus, if ransomware is detected, the affected entity must initiate its HIPAA security … Powered by WPeMatico
Two Day HIPAA Compliance for Small Healthcare Providers …Business Wire (press release)This seminar is specially designed for small healthcare providers that struggle with meeting HIPAA compliance requirements. Regardless of the size of a …Two Day Seminar: Why You Should be Worried about HIPAA …Digital JournalTwo Day Seminar: Why You Should be Worried about HIPAA (Burlingame, CA, ...
5 HIPAA & HITECH breaches that cost businesses millionsColorado Springs GazetteYou’ve probably read and heard a lot about just how costly HIPAA and HITECH violations can be. Think a monster fine couldn’t happen to your business, or that these huge fines aren’t doled out regularly? Think again. Here are five jaw-dropping … Powered by WPeMatico
Two Day HIPAA Compliance for Small Healthcare Providers Seminar (Tempe, AZ, United States – September 28-29 …Business Wire (press release)This seminar is specially designed for small healthcare providers that struggle with meeting HIPAA compliance requirements. Regardless of the size of a practice or the number of patients, the focus of this seminar is on making ...
Healthcare IT News Mount Sinai St. Luke’s agrees to $387k HIPAA settlement after ‘careless’ disclosure of HIV statusBecker’s Hospital ReviewNew York City-based St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center will pay $387,200 and implement a corrective action plan as part of a HIPAA settlement to resolve allegations it inappropriately handled a patient’s sensitive health information. St. Luke’s …‘Careless ...
On Tuesday, May 23 and Wednesday, May 24, Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, M.D. completed his participation in the 70th World Health Assembly by leading the U.S. delegation in meetings with public health officials from Singapore, the WHO Africa Regional Office, Finland, Norway, the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office, and Brazil. These discussions ...
“…Americans are paying more for fewer healthcare choices because of Obamacare” Following the release of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report analyzing the American Health Care Act, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Tom Price, M.D. released the following statement: “The CBO was wrong when they analyzed Obamacare’s effect on cost and coverage, and they ...
JD Supra (press release) HIPAA and Disclosure to MediaThe National Law ReviewLast week, a Texas health system agreed to a $2,400,000 HIPAA settlement arising out of a hospital’s disclosure of a patient’s name in a press release. (See here). Last year, a New York hospital agreed to pay $2,200,000 for allowing media to film in ...
Healthcare IT News ‘Careless handling’ of private patient information leads to $387000 HIPAA fine for St. Luke’s-RooseveltHealthcare IT NewsSt. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, part of New York’s Mount Sinai Health System, has paid the Department of Health and Human Services $387,200 to settle potential HIPAA violations stemming from a complaint that alleged the organization had …Mount Sinai ...
Washington, D.C. – The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a new analysis today that shows premiums have doubled for individual health insurance plans since 2013, the year before many of Obamacare’s regulations and mandates took effect. The analysis is based on data compiled by the previous Administration, and the report was produced ...