HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, represents a crucial cornerstone in the safeguarding of patient health information. This act not only offers robust security provisions... Read More
HIPAA
What Are the HIPAA Standard Transactions?
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) defines a transaction as an electronic exchange of information between two parties, to carry out financial or administrative activities related to healthcare. ... Read More
Complying with HIPAA Breach Notification Rules
Learn all about the HIPAA breach notification rules and how you can best protect your business by being ready to comply with anticipated 2021 HIPAA breach notification rules. The HIPAA... Read More
Using Cybersecurity to Protect Sensitive Healthcare Data
Sensitive corporate data is always a prime target for data breaches. The healthcare industry is no exception, and the compliance obligations a healthcare firm must fulfill to protect that data... Read More
Tips for Meeting HIPAA Compliance Documentation
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law that requires healthcare organizations, as well as any other “covered entities” that handle electronic protected health information (ePHI),... Read More