As of December 23, health care providers, health plans, and health care clearinghouses (covered entities) and their business associates ...

Skilled nursing operators and other healthcare providers should prepare for a new round of audits designed to ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity and patient privacy laws, a Health and ...

Here’s a glide path for the 119th Congress to target a surge in costly Biden rules with the Congressional Review Act and ...

Audits were introduced in the HITECH Act that directed OCR to conduct periodic audits for compliance with the HIPAA ... long-term care facilities were randomly targeted. But Heester noted that ...

This study examines physicians' attitudes toward key Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule requirements and assesses the effects of ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has proposed a rule to enhance cybersecurity under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 via its Office for ...

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The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 was enacted by the U.S. Congress to regulate the protection of private health information for ...

Question: Sorting out long-term care is a top concern as I approach retirement. However, I'm not sure how to best manage the expense. Is long-term care insurance worth it? Answer: The ...

Wade. The Department of Health and Human Services had issued the rule under its HIPAA authority to counter state-level abortion restrictions. However, Kacsmaryk's decision raises significant questions ...

Rule would clarify what covered entities and their business associates must do to protect the security of electronic ...