Senate confirmation hearings have not yet been set for President Donald Trump's pick to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. But that hasn't ...

On January 6, the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (Proposed Rule) ...

Significant updates to the Genomic Data Sharing Policy will take effect Jan. 25. The change affects new and renewed requests ...

Most hospitals and doctor’s offices, when they ask us to sign a “consent to treat” form, include that they can give out our information to whoever they want for “education” purposes, and if someone ...

Most hospitals and doctor’s offices, when they ask us to sign a “consent to treat” form, include that they can give out our information to whoever they want for “education” purposes, and if someone ...

On December 27, 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) related to the Security ...

Technology has changed significantly since the HIPAA Security Rule was last updated in 2013, the HHS' Office for Civil Rights ...

The HHS wants to update the HIPAA security rule for the first time ... safeguard where users have to provide more than one form of identification to gain access — with few exceptions.

The proposal, which will be open for comment until early March, represents a major undertaking with significant consequences for the health care providers, insurance companies and data processors, or ...

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has proposed updates to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) to secure patients' health data following a ...

HHS plans to modify HIPAA to better safeguard the healthcare industry from hackers. The agency issued a proposed rule Dec. 27 with plans to publish more details and open it up to public comments ...