Tag: HIPAA
How does HIPAA Compliance help in protecting the PHI data?
For those of you who are involved in the Healthcare Industry must be well aware of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)...
Companies of All Sizes Now Recognize That They Are Potential Targets
Seth P. Berman leads Nutter’s Privacy and Data Security practice group and is a member of the firm’s White Collar Defense practice group. As...
Excellus to Pay $5.1 Mn to Settle Potential HIPPA Violations
Popular American health insurer Excellus Health Plan has agreed to pay a penalty of $5.1 million to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at...
Streamline Your Compliance Needs with ByteChek
Cybersecurity assessment is the need of the hour for all organizations as security breaches become daily news for organizations around the globe. But these...
U.S. City New Haven Fined $200K Over Former Employee’s HIPAA Violation
Federal regulators have imposed a $202,400 fine on the City Health Department in New Haven, Connecticut, for potentially violating the Health Insurance Portability and...
Critical OpenEMR Vulnerabilities Now Closed with a Latest Patch
In the U.S., health care providers and medical research companies are required to protect personally identifiable information (PII) and electronic health information (EHR/EMR) under...