Patient Privacy Matters
Helping you protect patient privacy
24 Nov 2009
Posted by trishvoss. No Comments
Tags: 2009 HIMSS Security Survey , Budgets , Compliance , HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) , HITECH Act (Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health) , Patient Confidentiality , Penalties , security laws , violations
19 Nov 2009
Posted by jvlawson. 3 Comments
Tags: bankrupting your hosptial , CEO , CIO , department of health and human services , fines , HIPAA , HIPAA violators , interim final rule , Penalties , privacy officers , protecting patient data , securing patient data
17 Nov 2009
Posted by crselvey. 1 Comment
Tags: DMAA , Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act , GINA , health data , HIPAA , Kareem Adbul-Jabbar , OCR , Patient Confidentiality , Privacy , Private Access , USA Today
12 Nov 2009
Tags: Accounting of Disclosures , breach , Breach Notification , Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Civil Action , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Enforcement , HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) , Office for Civil Rights (OCR) , State Attorney General , Stimulus Bill , violations
9 Nov 2009
Posted by jvlawson. No Comments
Tags: Arkansas , caregivers , daily health accesses , doctor , emergency department , Enforcement , federal , indictment , information protection , medical records , monitoring , Palmetto General , security breach , sentence , stealing patient data , supervisor , surveillance , violations