HIPAA Final Rule: More on Business Associate Uses & Disclosures in the Business Associate Contract
March 11, 2013. Today, we continue going through the HIPAA Privacy Rule, section by section, as modified in the Final...
HIPAA Final Rule: Business Associates–Permitted and Required Uses & Disclosures
Mar 5, 2013
March 5, 2013. Today, we continue going through the HIPAA Privacy Rule, section by section, as modified in the Final...
HIPAA Final Rule: Covered Entities–Permitted Uses and Disclosures & Required Disclosures
Mar 4, 2013
March 4, 2013. Today, we start going through the HIPAA Privacy Rule, section by section, as modified in the Final...
HIPAA Final Rule: Enforcement–Factors for Determining Civil Money Penalties for HIPAA Violations
Feb 25, 2013
February 25, 2013. Today, we examine factors considered in determining the amount of a civil money penalty for a HIPAA...
HIPAA Final Rule: Enforcement: Willful Neglect
Feb 20, 2013
February 20, 2013. Today, we begin examination of HITECH Act modifications of HIPAA Enforcement, focusing on the meaning and consequences...
ONC Publishes Stage 2 EHR Technology Certification Criteria NPRM
Mar 9, 2012
On March 7, 2012, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) of the Department of Health...
EHR Incentive and Certification Criteria Final Rules Published in Federal Register
Jul 28, 2010
The EHR Incentive and Certification final rules were published in the Federal Register this morning, July 28, 2010. HIPAA.com provides...
Exploring HIPAA and HITECH Act Definitions: Part 6
Nov 12, 2009
From now through November, HIPAA.com is providing a run through of HIPAA transaction & code set, privacy, and security definitions,...
HITECH Privacy Provisions Include HIPAA Privacy Definitions and New or Broadened Concepts
May 11, 2009
This posting is one of several that outline the HITECH privacy provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act that...
The Definition of Vendor of Personal Health Records
May 11, 2009
This posting is one of several that outline the HITECH privacy provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act that...