“Before [the omnibus rule], physicians and medical organizations might be protecting patient data the way they were supposed to, but their third-party providers were not obligated except under the terms of their contract with the providers,” notes Jorge Rey, CISA, CISM, dire...
September 28, 2024 Because of a massive data breach, Change Healthcare is facing dozens of lawsuits filed by plaintiffs across multiple districts. The cyberattack in question resulted in the theft of 6 TB… HIPAA Privacy and Reproductive Healthcare Privacy Final Rules Challenged by a Lawsuit ...
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HIPAA Security Rule Copy link HIPAA security requirements include protection methods that you should implement in order to protect the integrity of ePHI. Each entity should analyze ePHI-connected risks and eliminate them. Here are top tier HIPAA covered entities requirements: Ensure the privacy, inte...
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1. Final modifications to the HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Enforcement Rules mandated by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, and certain other modifications to improve the Rules, which were issued as a proposed rule on July 14, 2010. These modification...
The HIPAA Final Omnibus Rule The HIPAA laws were updated via the publication of the HIPAA Final Omnibus Rule in 2013 to incorporate most of the privacy provisions of the HITECH Act and implement changes attributable to the passage of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA). As menti...
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On January 17, 2024, CMS announced the final rule on Electronic Prior Authorization and Payer Interoperability APIs. With the new rule, CMS hopes to expand access to health information and improve the prior authorization process and modernize the health care system and reduce patient and provider ...