"The name has not been released due to HIPAA regulations. When he is arrested, his status changes to criminal." ...

An analysis of tobacco surcharge litigation under wellness programs governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), highlighting challenges to the surcharges’ legality by ...

Adopting the proper countermeasures to protect and maintain trust in health care data will require additional collaboration ...

Any entity handling personal electronic healthcare information therefore should take the initiative to ensure compliance.

Security requires a mindset: continuous learning, testing, and adaptation. Compliance is like a seatbelt: it reduces risk, ...

SHEIN: Anyone who lives in Berkshire County has had medical services provided by Berkshire Health systems. They have more than 4,000 employees, they are the, by far the largest provider of healthcare ...

Data breach class action: Suit alleges that health care provider's inadequate security measures led to a ransomware breach exposing over 70,000 patients' sensitive medical and personal data, which was ...

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The nurses were reportedly fired over alleged HIPAA violations regarding the now-deceased girl. Fifteen nurses at a children’s hospital in Washington were fired after a 12-year-old Black girl ...

In the resolved case of a notable breach of patient privacy, Deer Oaks – The Behavioral Health Solution, has settled with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights (OCR ...

Gaps in Microsoft’s and Google’s email encryption could be putting healthcare organizations at risk of non-compliance with HIPAA, the law that protects medical privacy, a report from Paubox contends.