PIH Health, a health care entity located in California, suffered a data breach in June 2019 when 45 employee email accounts were compromised in ...

While the revised rule simplifies certain disclosures, it also introduces new legal and operational complexities.

"No one should have to wait days-or weeks-for approval to receive needed care,” said Ganesh Padmanabhan, CEO of Autonomize AI ...

and they have the right to revoke their consent at any point. While you have the option to ask your child to sign a HIPAA release form, your child has the right to refuse. You may also decide that ...

consent, cooperating with other providers, and management of medicines. We publish our guidance for our staff on accessing medical and care records. We usually look at only a small sample of these ...

HIPAA Regulation Text 45 CFR Part 164.308 (a)(4)(i) requires a covered entity to implement policies and procedures for authorizing access to ePHI that are consistent with the applicable subparts of ...

HIPAA Regulation Text 45 CFR Part 164.308 (a)(7)(i) requires a covered entity to establish and implement policies and procedures for responding to an emergency or other occurrences (for example: fire, ...

“Knock, knock. Who’s there? HIPAA. HIPAA who? Sorry, I can’t tell you.” The joke about HIPAA may seem funny, but for me, it’s a harsh reminder of the ...

Erin Whaley, Brent Hoard and Emma Trivax of Troutman Pepper Locke LLP discuss legal risks and security threats for protected ...

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Ongoing authorizations remain valid until one year following the student’s last date of enrollment or until the student cancels the authorization in writing ... hold by filling out the Directory Hold ...