privacy

Individuals may still access PHI not associated with the research study.

The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking would amend provisions of the Privacy Rule that could stymie coordinated care and case management...

If information is used or disclosed for directory purposes without the patient's agreement, the patient must be told and given...

Written authorization from patients is required before their PHI can be used for marketing purposes.

Following discovery of the attack, Advanced Urgent Care took steps to secure its network and improve internal procedures to identify...

It is important to ask the patient to sign a disclaimer that will protect your organization in the event of...

A big takeaway from the HHS is the importance of taking appropriate actions beforehand to mitigate the potential of damage...

Employees need to protect their mobile devices from loss or theft by keeping their devices with them.

After it became aware of the attack, DHS locked compromised accounts and blocked malicious actors.

Medical professionals and health experts predict that when the pandemic is over, telehealth will still play a much larger role...

Security reminders are important communication vehicles in addition to formal training.

After an extensive forensic investigation, Oaklawn determined that the compromised email accounts may have contained identifiable personal information or protected...