What you need to know about HIPAA, from the law's author – CBS News

08. October 2020 EHR, EMR, HIPAA 0
What you need to know about HIPAA, from the law’s author  CBS News Take Patients’ Records Requests Seriously  Renal and Urology News As Trump battles COVID-19, here’s how much of his health information can legally be shared with the public  Seattle Times KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Trump vs. COVID  Kaiser Health News View Full Coverage on Google News Powered ...

Surgeon General Releases Call to Action on Hypertension Control

08. October 2020 EHR, EMR, Health, HIPAA 0
Today, Surgeon General VADM Jerome M. Adams, M.D., M.P.H., issued a Call to Action urging Americans to recognize and address hypertension control as a national, public health priority. The Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Control Hypertension* provides strategies for those on the frontlines of health care and public health to address this costly, dangerous ...

HIPAA and what it means for Trump, his doctor and the American public – CNN

07. October 2020 EHR, EMR, HIPAA 0
HIPAA and what it means for Trump, his doctor and the American public  CNN Does the Federal Health Information Privacy Law Protect President Trump?  Philippine Canadian Inquirer Does the president have immunity if he is sued for being contagious?  KCRW Trump asked Walter Reed doctors to sign non-disclosure agreements in 2019  NBC News View Full Coverage on Google News ...

Secretary Azar Statement on Mental Health Executive Order

06. October 2020 EHR, EMR, Health, HIPAA 0
On Monday, the White House issued President Trump’s Executive Order on Saving Lives Through Increased Support For Mental- and Behavioral-Health Needs, which orders the creation of a Coronavirus Mental Health Working Group, co-chaired by the HHS Secretary and Brooke Rollins, Acting Director of the Domestic Policy Council (or their designees), the submission of a plan ...

HHS Assistant Secretary for Health Admiral Brett Giroir to Participate in the World Health Organization Executive Board Special Session on COVID-19

06. October 2020 EHR, EMR, Health, HIPAA 0
The World Health Organization is hosting a special session of its Executive Board (EB) to focus on the COVID-19 pandemic and response. HHS Assistant Secretary for Health Admiral Brett Giroir, M.D., will lead a small delegation from the United States attending the meeting through a virtual platform. In addition to HHS and the Centers for ...

Statement from Assistant Secretary for Health ADM Brett P. Giror: Update on Implementation of Resolution WHA73.1 on the COVID-19 Response

06. October 2020 EHR, EMR, Health, HIPAA 0
World Health Organization Special Session of the Executive Board Geneva, Switzerland and Virtual October 5-6, 2020 United States Statement: Thank you Honorable Minister Vardhan [VAR-dun], Director-General Tedros and Fellow Executive Board Members. The enormity of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is stunning. I know firsthand because I am on the front lines of U.S. ...

Does HIPAA apply to President Trump? The privacy law and his Covid-19 case, explained. – Vox.com

05. October 2020 EHR, EMR, HIPAA 0
Does HIPAA apply to President Trump? The privacy law and his Covid-19 case, explained.  Vox.com Dr. Conley Declined to Reveal Details About the Condition of President Trump’s Lungs—What You Need to Know About HIPAA  Law & Crime Trump’s doctors can only share information he authorizes due to HIPAA  Business Insider Trump’s doctor leans on health privacy law to ...