According to a new survey, 55% of eligible doctors say NO. (Article here.) The attestation deadline for Medicare eligible professionals is February 28, 2015. Do...Read More
The government has assured covered entities and business associates alike that despite the delay, Phase 2 HIPAA audits are coming in 2015. OCR initially conducted...Read More
The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) is performing more and more HIPAA audits. How can you avoid getting hit with severe penalties from the government?...Read More
The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) is performing more and more HIPAA audits. How can you avoid getting hit with severe penalties from the government?...Read More
The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) is performing more and more HIPAA audits. How can you avoid getting hit with severe penalties from the government?...Read More
The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) is performing more and more HIPAA audits. How can you avoid getting hit with severe penalties from the government?...Read More
September 23, 2014, marked the deadline to comply with the new HIPAA regulations regarding Business Associate Agreements. Healthcare providers are responsible for making sure their...Read More
Losing a flash drive can cost you $1 Million dollars. Why? The flash drive had health information on it. The HIPAA fines and penalties underscore the importance of...Read More
Are you using unencrypted e-mail to communicate with patients? Since the HITECH Act went into effect in the fall of 2013, the rules about e-mail...Read More
