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HIPAAWhat To Know About HIPAA Lawsuits

3 months ago10 min

The modern-day consumer is highly concerned with the security of their data, especially considering that cybercriminals can easily use this data to commit fraud or identity theft. If your organization goes through a data breach, the chances are that your reputation will take a big hit, and you might have to face huge financial losses. For organizations in the healthcare industry, a data breach will lead to hefty fines for violating the HIPAA. Sadly, cyber...

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Apps HIPAATrending Consumer Technologies in Healthcare: The Healthcare App and HIPAA Compliant Website

5 months ago7 min

If we look back over the last decade, digital healthcare platforms have made significant strides, particularly healthcare apps and HIPAA-compliant websites. The explosion of these platforms have been propelled by consumer demand for innovative technologies that empower users to have a larger role in managing their health, and by healthcare organizations to improve the patient experience and entice engagement. As consumers increasingly use a variety of digital self-service tools for managing their health, this demand...

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Health IT HIPAAWhy Personal Injury Lawyers Need HIPAA Hosting

1 year ago9 min

The Privacy Rule from the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) provides rights related to personal healthcare protection, applies to covered entities – healthcare plans, providers, and data clearinghouses – according to the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Covered entities will typically contract with outside organizations such as law firms, and it is permissible under HIPAA for covered entities to share protected health information (PHI) with those third...

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EMR/EHR HIPAA10 Facts About HIPAA Compliance You Might Not Know About

1 year ago7 min

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a US federal law that was enacted in 1996. It was legislated to ensure that people can carry their health insurance from one company to another as they made progress in their careers or moved to other parts of the country. It was also meant to make the transfer of medical records from one health institution to the next easier. Lastly, HIPAA underscores the right of...