How Increased Cyber Threats Impact Healthcare Providers and What to do About it

October 28, 2020

Cyber crime is becoming a very real threat for organizations across the world. One industry becoming a cyber criminal’s prime target is the healthcare industry. In 2015, an incredible 100 million patient records were globally breached. So, it is now more important than ever for organizations to follow the HIPAA security rule. For this reason, …

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10 Facts About the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule and Breach Reporting

October 28, 2020

With US healthcare’s mandatory move to electronic medical records, Dark Web thieves have taken full advantage of the ability to access personal details. It’s up to all medical staff and healthcare organizations to protect their electronic medical records and stay up to date with HIPAA Breach Notification Rules and breach reporting practices. With so much personal information online, …

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The Number One HIPAA Security Rule for all BYOD Programs

October 28, 2020

Using your own device for work is convenient and cost effective for your employer. In the health industry, many organizations and hospitals are opting to allow employees to use their own devices for work. Also, mobile technology is a useful tool with numerous online libraries and hundreds of health-related apps available at the touch of …

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Is Your Medical Practice Following These HIPAA Security Guidelines?

October 9, 2020

Recently, the Memorial Healthcare System had to pay out $5.5 million to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services over violations in their HIPAA practice and procedures. Can you be sure that your medical practice is on point when it comes to your HIPAA security and compliance? Without a consistent effort to maintain knowledge …

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The HIPAA Compliance Checklist Your Practice Needs to Follow

December 8, 2020

When it comes to HIPAA laws, health care providers can’t afford to drop the ball. Confidentiality and security are the meat of HIPAA Privacy Regulations. Use the questions and HIPAA compliance checklist below and see how your current practice measures up. HIPAA Compliance Checklist Confidentiality HIPAA laws are centered around the importance of patient privacy. To …

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The HIPAA Compliance Checklist Your Practice Needs to Follow

October 28, 2020

When it comes to HIPAA laws, health care providers can’t afford to drop the ball. Confidentiality and security are the meat of HIPAA Privacy Regulations. Use the questions and HIPAA compliance checklist below and see how your current practice measures up. HIPAA Compliance Checklist Confidentiality HIPAA laws are centered around the importance of patient privacy. To …

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HIPAA Security Reminders

 

HIPAA Security Suite has developed a weekly HIPAA Security Reminder series that’s FREE for all of us who are responsible for, or engaged in, the use and protection of PHI.

Pursuant to Section 164.308(a)(5) of the HIPAA Security Rule, the Standard states: Implement a security awareness and training program for all members of its workforce (including management).

This standard is part of our Best Practices Recommendations for HIPAA Security Suite users, but it’s available for FREE to anyone who wants to comply with HIPAA using the easiest, best tools available.

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