Compliancy Group

JANUARY 8, 2024

HIPAA fines are issued for various reasons and are usually the result of a settlement to end an Office for Civil Rights (OCR) investigation. In 2023, OCR settled thirteen cases with healthcare organizations for potential HIPAA violations. UHIC agreed to an $80,000 settlement and corrective action plan to resolve the investigation.

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YouCompli

JULY 3, 2023

Margaret Scavotto explains the two sides to privacy: the penalty side and the positive side.   “On the penalty side, we have issues like ransomware, which is rampant,” Scavotto says.   “In healthcare, we have to conduct a HIPAA security risk analysis as well as invest in cybersecurity so that we don’t lose access to data or have a breach.

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YouCompli

JANUARY 28, 2025

These include the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the False Claims Act, and other legislation that governs patient care, billing practices, and safety standards. With the growing use of electronic health records (EHRs), the risk of data breaches has increased.

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The HIPAA Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Mark Warner issued a white paper, "Cybersecurity is Patient Safety," on the current state of healthcare cybersecurity and ways to improve it. Healthcare Industry Cybersecurity Advice: Last month, Sen. This month, the American Hospital Association has responded with a letter to Sen.

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YouCompli

APRIL 26, 2023

You can talk about compliance messaging if there’s a particular point you need to hit on – maybe a reminder to complete staff training or something HIPAA related,” Anstine says. For in-depth insights on how to establish a culture that helps the organization minimize risk and demonstrates how Compliance adds value, download our white paper.

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YouCompli

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Download a PDF Version of the Table Download our Latest White Paper Qualified compliance professionals do the heavy lifting for you, simplifying regulatory change management   Our in-house team works tirelessly to monitor U.S.

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YouCompli

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Part of our HIPAA educational campaign was awarding Starbucks gift cards to the first employees who called the compliance hotline and correctly shared what the acronym stands for. It raised awareness of HIPAA and our compliance hotline. Healthcare Compliance Education is Fun We have fun with education too.

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HIPAA Journal

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Health-ISAC has published a white paper that serves as a guide for healthcare CISOs looking to implement zero trust security architectures. The post Health-ISAC Publishes Guidance for CISOs on Implementing Zero Trust Security Architectures appeared first on HIPAA Journal.

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Bill of Health

JUNE 18, 2024

As Price and Cohen have pointed out, entities subject to federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements represent just the tip of the informational iceberg. So-called “commercially available information,” not protected by HIPAA, is being used to generate inferences about health improvement interventions.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

NATIONAL Addressing Staff Burnout In Healthcare Design Amazon completes $3.9B Can Hospitals Change in Time to Keep Them? doctor talks importance of diversity in health care Illinois hospital CEO dismissed amid board investigation Illinois paid sick leave legislation heading to Gov.

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YouCompli

DECEMBER 10, 2024

As of right now, covered entities under HIPAA must comply with Executive Order 14076, officially titled Protecting Access to Reproductive Healthcare Services (the Rule), by December 23 less than two weeks from now. The Rule establishes a ban on the use or disclosure of PHI by a HIPAA-covered entity (i.e., With Donald J.

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