Using a personal unsecured email or USB for health information can cause a data breach. Penn State Hershey hospital found this out the hard way....Read More
Surprisingly, yes. Medicare just announced that insurance companies can use the Amazon cloud to report their required ObamaCare information to the government. Under ObamaCare,...Read More
If your organization maintains, uses or discloses health information — encryption is a MUST! Healthcare providers are held to a higher standard and must properly...Read More
Many people signed up for ObamaCare. Done? Not so fast….. Every new ObamaCare enrollee should know the following 5 tips: ALWAYS carry your ObamaCare insurance...Read More
The answer is sometimes “yes” and it is a violation of the law. Healthcare providers routinely send mailers to patients about upcoming procedures or informational...Read More
Many people disagree over the positives and negatives of ObamaCare. But it is important to know some basic facts: We are healthier under ObamaCare. ...Read More
Life is hectic, we know, so here’s a recap of the Healthcare Weekly Hot Topics you can’t afford to miss: 1) Michigan doctors have challenges...Read More
Two large NY hospitals get hit with $4.8 million worth of HIPAA fines from the federal government. New York and Presbyterian Hospital (“NYP”) and...Read More
