Amy S. Leopard and Eric Setterlund of Bradley discuss proposed new regulations to enhance cybersecurity protections for ...

The latest proposed amendments to HIPAA attempt to address these challenges, but without a foundation of robust security infrastructure, even the strongest regulations prove insufficient.

Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) adopted a new proposal to strengthen the ...

Effective implementation hinges on transparent communication with staff, patients, and business partners about new security measures and their impact on workflow. Ransomware groups now ...

In terms of healthcare data breaches, 2024 was the worst year ever, with the records of at least 53% of the U.S. population ...

According to The HIPAA Journal, the data breach trend in the healthcare industry over the past 14 years is up, not down. This is the case despite the HIPAA Security Rule having been in effect since ...

After yet another record year for health data breaches, updated federal security rules to protect patient information are on the table in 2025. Patients and providers have long complained that HIPAA, ...

updated federal security rules to protect patient information are on the table in 2025. Patients and providers have long complained that HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability and ...

CATEGORY: Policies and Procedures and Documentation TYPE: Required Implementation Specification for Documentation Standard CITATION: 45 CFR 164.316(b)(1)(i) The University at Buffalo Information ...

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Millions of retired teachers, firefighters, police officers and others with public pensions will be reaping the benefits of the recently passed Social Security Fairness Act sooner than first ...