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WebHIPAA Breach Notification Reporting Times In a recent article I broke down the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule, 45 CFR §§ 164.400-414, into what the Department of Health

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The Consequences of Medical Record Snooping

WebIn 2021, hospitals and health systems reported patient record breaches by employees inappropriately accessing patients’ protected health information (PHI). Below are two of …

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Episode 42: Know The Rules! Contingency Planning HIPAA alli

WebContingency Planning, Yes You Need It!! The purpose of contingency planning is to establish strategies for recovering access to electronic protected health information …

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Get to Know the HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices

WebYou will usually receive a copy of the organization’s NPP at your first appointment. In an emergency, you should receive the NPP as soon as possible after the emergency.

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Breaking Down the HIPAA Administrative Safeguards

WebToday I am breaking down the Administrative Safeguards of the HIPAA Security Rule, 45 CFR § 164.308, into byte-size portions to help you understand how they are significant to …

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HIPAA Rules – Who Has To Comply

WebCovered Entities (CEs) and BAs, collectively referred to as regulated entities, in accordance with § 164.306: . Must ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all electronic …

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Breaking Down the HIPAA Security Rule Physical Safeguards

WebAn important step in securing electronic protected health information (ePHI) is to implement reasonable and appropriate physical safeguards for information systems and related …

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When it comes to healthcare, what does Minimum Necessary mean

WebMinimum necessary applies: When using or disclosing protected health information (PHI) or when requesting PHI from another Covered Entity (CE) or Business Associate (BA), a …

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HIPAA Security Management Process in 6 Steps

WebThe Risk Analysis implementation specification, 45 § 164.308(a)(1)(ii)(A), requires regulated entities to:. Conduct an accurate and thorough assessment of the potential risks and …

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Breaking Down the HIPAA Security Rule Technical Safeguards

WebThe HIPAA Security Rule establishes security standards for protecting all electronic protected health information (ePHI). The Technical Safeguards require regulated entities …

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What Do Healthcare Third-Party Vendors Do HIPAA alli

WebAre still unsure whether you are a healthcare third-party vendor? If so, the good folks at Holland & Hart have put together the following handy Business Associate decision tree to …

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Addressable and Required: Know the Difference

WebThe HIPAA Security Rule contains several implementation specifications that are labeled as Addressable or Required specifications.. Required – If an implementation specification is …

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Workforce Security Termination Procedures

WebThe Termination procedures is an addressable Administrative Safeguard, as defined below §164.308 (a)(3)(ii)(C).. Implement procedures for terminating access to electronic …

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HIPAA Security Incident vs Breach What’s the Difference

WebThe HIPAA Security Rule defines security incidents as attempted or successful unauthorized access, use, disclosure, modification, or destruction of information or interference with …

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10 Requirements to Include in Your Business Associate Agreement

WebHere are four tips to incorporate into your third-party vendor contract management activities: Keep all contracts/agreements in a centralized location that can be accessed anytime. …

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HIPAA Security Culture of Compliance

WebCovered Entities (CEs) or Business Associates (BAs) must instill and support a security-minded organizational culture. What the heck does that mean, Culture of Compliance? …

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The Financial Impact of Breached Protected Health …

WebPPN White Paper 2017 7 2017 The PHI Protection Network Basic EHR adoption requires the system to have a set of EHR functions that includes certain functionality such as …

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