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Did AI Cause HIPAA Fines to Double in a Single Year?

HIT Consultant

Aidan Simister, Co-Founder and CEO of Lepide In 2023, HIPAA fines amounted to $4,176,500, which is a rise of over $2,000,000 in 2022. So yes, HIPAA fines have doubled. So, a drastic surge in HIPAA fines raises questions about the underlying causes, and whether this is being seen the world over. So, how can we do that?

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Estipona Group Awarded Compliancy Group’s Seal of HIPAA Compliance

HIPAA Journal

The Nevada-based creative marketing agency, Estipona Group, has achieved compliance with the federally mandated standards of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and has demonstrated its commitment to protecting the privacy and security of its clients’ patient health information.

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The Hidden Benefits of Regulatory Compliance in Healthcare

MedTrainer

The Hidden Benefits of Regulatory Compliance in Healthcare. With its maddening complexities and time- and resource-consuming demands, regulatory compliance is thought to be the plague of any thriving business. But what is compliance in healthcare? Fact: Regulatory Compliance in Healthcare is an Advantage.

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Webinar: April 27, 2023: From Panicked to Prepared: How to Reply to a HIPAA Audit

HIPAA Journal

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has conducted two rounds of HIPAA audits on covered entities and business associates to assess compliance with the HIPAA Rules. The webinar will be hosted by Liam Degnan, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Compliancy Group. PT ¦ 12:00 p.m.

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What to Look for in a Healthcare IT Company

Total Medical ComplianceHIPAA

Selecting the right IT company for a healthcare organization is critical to safeguarding data security, regulatory compliance, and optimal operational performance. Healthcare providers need to find a partner that can meet their specific needs while maintaining high standards of compliance, particularly with regulations like HIPAA.

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The Balance Between Promoting Data Sharing and Ensuring the Privacy and Security of Sensitive Health Information

Healthcare IT Today

Department of Health and Human Services to be much more active in the enforcement of healthcare privacy following recent, and increasing, events like the data breach with Change Healthcare. Recent cybersecurity events indicate that maintaining a secure infrastructure is critical for managing and sharing data 24/7.

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How to Maintain HIPAA Compliance in Public Cloud Environments

Total HIPAA

This includes assisting businesses that need to maintain regulatory compliance with guidelines affecting their industry. With the right planning and questions, businesses can establish a relationship with a managed service provider (MSP) offering HIPAA Cloud Hosting services. HIPAA compliance and cloud computing.

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