HIPAA Journal

MARCH 25, 2025

No evidence has been found of unauthorized access to its electronic medical record system or practice management systems, and there are no indications that any of the exposed information has been misused. On January 21, 2025, Meigs EMS identified unauthorized access to an employee email account.

Ransomware 86

Ransomware Licensing Electronic Medical Records Health Insurance 86

Health Populi

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Holding health care back is the lack of digitization in general, and then the under-investment in user-centered design to engage and then retain patients beyond an initial download or visit to a patient portal. Claims — that’s the paper-based workflow that eats up some of the $billion U.S.

Electronic Medical Records 174

Electronic Medical Records Health Insurance Medicaid Medicaid 174

HIPAA Journal

JUNE 1, 2023

The electronic medical record system was not compromised, and highly sensitive information such as Social Security numbers, banking information, credit card information, and/or financial information was not accessed.

Hospitals 103

Hospitals Electronic Medical Records HIPAA Health Insurance 103

Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2021

Nearly one-half of consumers said the pandemic compelled them to support provider sharing of data, 4 in 10 people embraced downloading data to apps, and one-third supported government standards to improve patient matching. Patients in the U.S.

COVID-19 118

COVID-19 Federal Policy Doctors Public Health 118

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. Download the free cybersecurity eBook to get tips on protecting your patient information. Email addresses.

Ransomware 98

Ransomware Electronic Medical Records HIPAA Health Insurance 98

MedTrainer

MARCH 8, 2024

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) stands as a pillar of modern healthcare, offering a framework for safeguarding sensitive patient data. Download a free and ready-to-use HIPAA Breach Notification Policy. Download Now The Importance of HIPAA Compliance What is HIPAA compliance in healthcare?

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Compliance Electronic Medical Records Health Insurance 52

Compliancy Group

JANUARY 6, 2022

Sensitive files containing PHI including patient names, provider names, dates of birth, and/or dates of service may have been downloaded from emails and attachments by the threat actor. Breach notification is required as part of complete HIPAA compliance. Providers Affected by the Ciox Vendor Email Breach.

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Electronic Medical Records Compliance Hospitals 52