Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 10, 2025
The following is a guest article by Jay Trinckes , Data Protection Officer/CISO at Thoropass The healthcare industry faces a critical cybersecurity challenge. Despite the stringent requirements outlined in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), enforcement remains alarmingly limited.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 7, 2025
Proposed Changes Require Strong Cybersecurity The newly proposed changes to the 2013 HIPAA Security Rule published yesterday in the U.S. Public comments may be submitted through March 7, 2025 at [link] by searching for the Docket ID number HHS-OCR-0945-AA22.
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Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 10, 2024
How can healthcare organizations ensure the security and privacy of patient data while managing large volumes of electronic health records (EHRs) ? Andrew Hines, Chief Technology Officer at Canvas Medical While managing large volumes of electronic health records, it’s critical to keep patient data safe and secure.
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Emerging technologies can even detect anomalies or mistakes which can help a patient get the care they need faster or give you more accurate data. Jaimes Blunt, EVP of Infrastructure at emtelligent Healthcare data volumes continue to grow at an unprecedented rate, and most of healthcares critical data remains buried in unstructured text.
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Learn about potential HIPAA penalties and use a self-evaluation flowchart to determine your organization's need for HIPAA-compliant messaging. Discover straightforward steps to implement secure communication solutions efficiently, ensuring compliance and protecting patient data effectively.
Electronic Health Reporter
APRIL 29, 2021
Congress enacted the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in 1996. The article Expect More From HIPAA Proposed Changes: Easing Information Flow Shouldn’t Mean Reducing Health Data Privacy appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Digital Health Wire
JANUARY 27, 2025
It might have taken the biggest data breach in healthcare history to make it happen, but HHS finally announced the first major changes to HIPAA in over a decade. By eliminating that line, HIPAA would make all of the above changes mandatory for all organizations, whether theyre ready to implement them or not.
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It highlights the negative impacts on patient care quality, data security, and HIPAA compliance and provides practical solutions to enhance communication efficiency! Separate Personal and Clinical Communications: Implement policies and tools to distinguish conversations and minimize data breaches.
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