Basic HIPAA training and adhering to their hospital’s own privacy compliance guidelines may not be enough to ensure nurses are consistently compliant, suggests a Dec. 27 HIPAA Journal report. Ongoing ...

Data privacy and security are a rapidly expanding area of regulatory activity and patient attention. For most health care providers, central data privacy and security legal obligations flow from the ...

You hear about HIPAA all the time. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act is described on forms at the doctor; it’s referenced in privacy policies; it’s even mentioned on the news.

HIPAA compliance isn’t just a legal box to check — it’s the backbone of trust in medical billing and coding. From protecting electronic health records to avoiding costly violations, understanding the ...

Risk Concept Colorful Icons Set Regardless of the challenges a smaller group might have, a risk assessment is a baseline for any HIPAA program. The cost of this assessment is considerably less than a ...

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This program is designed for attorneys who are new to representing clients in the healthcare space or only occasionally represent such clients. This program will also benefit attorneys who encounter ...

PORTAGE, Mich., May 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- BASIC is proud to announce the launch of a new HIPAA Compliance service, adding to their already exceptional suite of HR and Compliance solutions for ...