New HIPAA/HITECH act omnibus rule: What must be done to comply?Nancy L. Perkins
HIPAA Omnibus Rule This rule clarifies policies and procedures, amends definitions and increases the scope of the HIPAA compliance checklist to cover business associates and their subcontractors. It demands compliance from business associates and specifies the rules surrounding business associate agreements (...
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) is United States legislation that providesdata privacyand security provisions forsafeguarding medical information. The law has emerged into greater prominence in recent years with the many healthdata breachescaused by cyber attacks andransomwareattac...
you may have run into a term like “Schedule I” or maybe the acronym CSA. These both refer to the federal Controlled Substances Act, which is a law that outlines the United States government’s policies surrounding both legal and illicit drugs. The CSA covers the manufacturing, importation, ...
This legislation was appended to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act as the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA).1 The EMTALA imposes two sets of duties on all hospitals that receive Medicare funds. Since 98% of hospitals in the United States participate in the...
Note: If adopted, the proposals outlined in the Feb 2025 Omnibus would change these thresholds. Read more about the Omnibus proposals in thisblog. When must companies comply with the CSRD? CSRD compliance is being phased in from 2024 through 2029 and is based primarily on NFRD legacy or comp...
What Is COBRA Administration? The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)is a set of laws put into place by the Department of Labor (DOL) to protect employees from the possibility of losing health insurance coverage. Under COBRA, group health plan administrators must offer a continua...
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The Colorado law may spur other states to adopt similar legislation, potentially creating a patchwork of state AI laws with which companies must comply absent any omnibus federal regulation. Key Points The CAIA is primarily focused onhigh-risk artificial intelligence systems, which is defined as any...
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