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Risk Management Best Practices for Rehabilitation Facilities: Reduce Liability and Improve Patient Safety
Reduce liability and boost patient safety with risk management for rehab facilities. Learn action...
HIPAA and Vital Statistics Reporting: Permitted Disclosures to State Registrars for Birth and Death Records
Learn how HIPAA permits vital statistics reporting to state registrars, align workflows with stat...
Selling or Assigning Medical Debt: HIPAA Compliance Checklist and Best Practices
When you sell or assign medical debt, you handle Protected Health Information (PHI) in ways that ...
HIPAA and Selling Medical Debt: What’s Allowed, Prohibited, and Risky
HIPAA Regulations on Debt Collection. What HIPAA allows. HIPAA permits covered entities to use ...
Debt Buyers and Collection Agencies: HIPAA Rules for Disclosing Patient Information
HIPAA Privacy Rule and Debt Collection. Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule, covered entities may use a...
HIPAA Workforce Sanctions Policy: Penalties for Employees and Best-Practice Disciplinary Process
Policy Development for HIPAA Sanctions. A clear, written HIPAA Workforce Sanctions Policy anchor...
Is Selling Medical Debt a HIPAA Violation? Requirements and Exceptions Explained
HIPAA Regulations on Medical Debt Collection. Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule, you may use and disc...
The Biggest HIPAA Violations of All Time: Compliance Checklist and Takeaways
Anthem Data Breach Case Study. What happened. Anthem suffered a massive cyberattack that expose...
Medical Debt Sales Under HIPAA: Compliance Guide for Providers and RCM
HIPAA Regulations on Debt Collection. How HIPAA applies when medical debt is sold or placed. HI...
What Happens When an Employee Violates HIPAA? Penalties, Reporting, Remediation Checklist
Civil Penalties and Penalty Tiers. HIPAA is enforced by the Office for Civil Rights (OCR). Civil...
Biggest HIPAA Violation Cases: Penalties, Root Causes, and Prevention Strategies
The biggest HIPAA violation cases share familiar patterns: long-ignored risks, weak technical con...
Major HIPAA Breach Settlements: What Happened and How To Stay Compliant
Notable HIPAA Breach Settlements. When the HHS Office for Civil Rights investigates a breach, it...
Court Cases Involving HIPAA Violations: Compliance Takeaways and Best Practices
Court cases involving HIPAA violations reveal consistent patterns: weak oversight of Protected He...
HIPAA Enforcement in Court: Landmark Cases, Fines, and Risk Mitigation
Fifth Circuit HIPAA Penalty Overturn. A Fifth Circuit decision vacating a civil money penalty ag...
Working from Home and maintaining HIPAA Compliance
Ensuring Security in Remote Environments. In the age of the COVID-19 pandemic, more and more empl...
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