Compliance Electronic Medical Records Ransomware 
HIPAA Journal
JULY 20, 2022
There were 31 reported breaches of 10,000 or more healthcare records in June – the same number as May 2022 – two of which affected more than 1.2 Several healthcare providers submitted breach reports in June 2022 due to the ransomware attack on the HIPAA business associate, Eye Care Leaders. Eye Care Leaders ransomware attack.
Compliancy Group
JUNE 29, 2022
In early December of 2021, Eye Care Leaders (Eye Care), an electronic medical record vendor supplying business associate services to eye care providers across the country, discovered it had incurred a data breach. Eye Care’s myCare Integrity solution was hacked via a ransomware attack on December 4, 2021. . Learn More! ×
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AIHC
APRIL 10, 2024
Checklist for Individual & Small Group Practices Written by: Nancie Lee Cummins, CFE, CHA, CIFHA, OHCC, CHCM, CHCO, CORCM This article provides an overview of Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) and basic checklist of policies and procedures for compliance of smaller health care organizations.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 4, 2023
What is most concerning about attacks on healthcare organizations is that any of the four most common types of attacks (ransomware, supply chain attacks, cloud or business email compromise) can trigger serious consequences for the health of patients, even putting their lives at risk.
HIPAA Journal
AUGUST 11, 2022
One notable breach is a ransomware attack on the HIPAA business associate, Professional Finance Company. Ransomware attack on EHR provider (Eye Care Leaders). Baptist Medical Center. Ransomware attack. Yuma Regional Medical Center. Ransomware attack. Ransomware attack. Ransomware attack.
Compliancy Group
JANUARY 25, 2023
Cyberattacks continued to be criminals’ weapons of choice, with 1,595 breaches in 2022, a slight decrease from 1,613 in 2021, with drops year-over-year in the number of breaches attributed to phishing, ransomware, and malware. Make Sure You’re HIPAA Compliant HIPAA compliance protects you against breaches.
Compliancy Group
DECEMBER 20, 2024
The settlement is the third ransomware settlement entered into by OCR. On October 31, 2017, OCR initiated a compliance review of HVHS after the media reported that HVHS had experienced a ransomware attack. OCR imposed the ransomware civil monetary penalty for potential HIPAA Security Rule violations.
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