I’d been meaning to post this for a while, but got a little distracted with all the other news. Better late than never. HHS and OCR have changed the...
Tag - HIPAA Breaches
Major, well-publicized data breaches in a variety of industries have brought focus to the undeniable importance of data security. Nowhere is the need for...
At the end of a year and start of a new year, I always like to look back and see what we’ve accomplished. This year will be a big year looking back on...
In 2012 Accretive Health Care was banned from doing business in Minnesota for 2 – 6 years for a HIPAA violation. In 2018 New York State suspended a nurse’s...
New research has found that while the number of patient records exposed per breach has varied widely, the number of health data breaches reported grew...
The following is a guest blog post by Moazzam Adnan Raja, Vice President of Marketing at Atlantic.Net. Correctly handling a HIPAA breach recovery will benefit...
A new study by data security vendor Protenus has concluded that more than 3 million patient records were breached during the second quarter of 2018, in a sharp...
Would you put a $Â 10 fence around a $Â 100 horse? Does it make sense to put a $Â 100 fence around a $Â 10 horse? For the right security, you need to know what...
An administrative law judge has ruled that MD Anderson Cancer Center must pay $4.3 million to the HHS Office of Civil Rights due to multiple HIPAA violations...
A senior security executive with a major academic health system has told Congress that in addition to attacks by random attackers, healthcare organizations are...
