HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 3, 2023

The information risk management, standards, and certification body, HITRUST, has announced that it will be releasing a new version of its popular cybersecurity framework this month.

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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 3, 2023

The information risk management, standards, and certification body, HITRUST, has announced that it will be releasing a new version of its popular cybersecurity framework this month.

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Compliance Framework Compliance HIPAA 96

Compliancy Group

JUNE 2, 2023

The implementation of HIPAA cybersecurity and compliance frameworks are crucial in safeguarding patients’ protected health information (PHI) and electronic PHI (ePHI). There are several essential components to consider when developing your HIPAA compliance framework. Find Out More! Please Wait.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 30, 2023

Back when sensitive patient information was stored in physical files, healthcare organizations only had to worry about the (rare) physical break-in. Today––when third-party vendors store or manage infinite reams of Protected Health Information (PHI) and other sensitive data––the range of potential threats has increased exponentially.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 10, 2024

All compliance and security information must therefore be made accessible to them. Of course, compliance is essential too, meaning it’s vital to opt for a regulated platform designed specifically for pharma and healthcare sectors. What are the hurdles for patients?

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Doctors Compliance Framework Compliance FDA 119

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

A lack of regulatory compliance, network and technical vulnerabilities, unencrypted information, unsecured mobile devices, and weak credentials all play a part in putting a healthcare organization at risk for a data breach. Today, the cost of a data breach comes with a hefty price tag – an average of $9.44 million in the U.S.

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Compliancy Group

APRIL 24, 2024

Enhanced Operational Efficiency: Save time and resources with automated tools that streamline compliance processes. Better Strategic Decision-Making: Leverage detailed reports and analytics for informed decision-making and strategic planning. Don’t wait to enhance your organization’s compliance framework.

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Compliancy Group

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Information Security Policies Review and update your information security policies to ensure they align with SOC 2 requirements. Reporting and Communication Establish effective channels for reporting security incidents, communicating risks, and keeping stakeholders informed about security status. Are You SOC 2 Ready?

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MedTrainer

JUNE 11, 2024

Texas also passed Bill 300, which requires employees responsible for the security of protected health information (PHI) to take an additional training. MedTrainer’s healthcare policy experts often conduct state analyses of training requirements to share with customers.

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Verisys

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

For example, a hospital board might implement a robust governance framework that encompasses regular assessments of treatment outcomes, patient satisfaction surveys, and evaluations of financial performance. It is crucial for ensuring patient safety, safeguarding privacy, and enhancing the quality of care through informed decision-making.

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Compliancy Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Healthcare Attorneys and Legal Advisors Legal professionals specializing in healthcare law need to stay informed about UPIC audits to advise their clients properly on compliance and defense strategies. Staying Informed on Billing and Coding Updates Medical billing and coding best practices is continuously evolving.

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Compliancy Group

AUGUST 31, 2023

They cover various aspects, including: Internal Monitoring Systems Employee Training Programs Reporting Mechanisms for Potential Violations Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) HIPAA focuses on safeguarding the privacy and security of patients’ health information.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In the United States, there are several compliance frameworks and entities that govern requirements for the healthcare industry. Each governing body oversees a different aspect of regulatory compliance. To understand which compliance frameworks govern which requirements, we need to break it down entity by entity.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Over the last almost two years, healthcare has seen organizations rely on technology and the cloud to get accurate, trusted information to patients and direct them to the appropriate resources and care at scale. But what does all of this mean for the future of patient care? Reduced healthcare costs. Stronger data security and privacy.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 21, 2023

Here’s a description of the position: New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) is a not-for-profit organization working in partnership with the New York State Department of Health to improve healthcare by collaboratively leading, connecting, and integrating health information exchange across the State.

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Health Law Advisor

MAY 9, 2022

Nevertheless, over the past few years, particular states have prioritized consumer privacy to address growing concern regarding the unfettered and largely unregulated collection, use and disclosure of consumer personal information. [1] an affirmative opt-in) before a business may process sensitive personal data.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Together with Health Catalyst, the combined security compliance expertise will offer a broader set of capabilities to help solve Health Catalyst’s clients’ most pressing data and improvement challenges related to information security and risk management. Originally announced November 6th, 2024

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 13, 2025

MAOs must prepare for heightened regulatory scrutiny by implementing robust compliance frameworks, increasing retrospective chart reviews, and enhancing coding accuracy. While HIPAA is a law and provides regulations, there’s no formal certification process for compliance right now, which leaves a real gap.

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Compliance Compliance Framework HIPAA Governance 97

SQA

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The entire shipment, which contained 435 boxes of the 25-pack, was sent to Health Canada for compliance follow-up. Based on information to date, the issue appears to be limited to one manufacturer, Health Advance Inc., If any new health risks are identified, Health Canada will take action and inform Canadians as needed.

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