HIPAA privacy

Stephen Treglia writes in the New York Law Journal that "businesses are demanding law firms sign written agreements affirming their compliance with whatever regulatory requirements are faced by the client. As part of a HIPPA, DFS, GDPR relationship, clients will...

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The HHS office for civil rights (OCR) issued the last standard in 2013 to adjust the HIPAA privacy, Security, Breach notification, and Enforcement rules. Among different things, The last principle distinguishes arrangements of the HIPAA Rules that apply straight...

Cylera labs recently researched and published their study on a "flaw" in the DICOM image format for communication of medical imaging information could be exploited to hide malware in MRI and CT scans alongside other patient data. This weakness in the DICOM image file...

Maintaining sufficient HIPAA-compliance standards within an organization is necessary, however, there are circumstances when PHI is shared with the vendors through data-storage services, communication providers, or document-disposal companies. HHS has provided...

Recently 1Texas-based cancer treatment center has been penalized with $4.3 million fine for three breaches linked to unencrypted devices. Breach happened from three incidents in 2012 and 2013 when an employee’s laptop was stolen at a residence and two unencrypted pen...

The U.S. department of health and human Services (HHS) Office for civil rights (OCR) recently published new guidance on use of authorizations to use or disclose PHI for research and explains aspects of the individual’s right to revoke an authorization under the HIPAA...

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper signed into law expansive consumer data legislation that orders all organizations report breaches inside 30 days, making it the most limited turnaround for any state. There are no exclusions from the notice control, which means...