Biometric data: Another HIPAA risk to address
February 13, 2020
Biometric information is another type of personal health informaion.
Rachel V. Rose, JD, MBA
Don’t get fined by HIPAA in 2020
February 2, 2020
Failure to provide patient records can result in a HIPAA fine.
The differences among records—and what’s legally required to be in them
March 15, 2019
Parsing out the various terms used in relation to a patient’s health record can be daunting. Here’s a primer to make the process less intimidating
What physicians need to know about the SUPPORT Act
January 10, 2019
The recently passed SUPPORT Act addresses various aspects related to the opioid crisis through a series of more than 120 separate bills. Here are five sections physicians should be aware of.
Cybersecurity and medical devices: What physicians need to know
November 29, 2018
Although physicians may not be involved with the cybersecurity of medical devices, they are still obligated to comply with HIPAA and the HITECH Act.
HIPAA and the Anti-Kickback Statute are more similar than different
August 31, 2018
Providers should evaluate Anti-Kickback and HIPAA compliance simultaneously.
