Pack for a Purpose
Make your Travels Meaningful with Pack for a Purpose! This week, we are taking a break from our usual HIPAA Blogs and ask you to remember one of our favorite charities, Pack for a Purpose (PfaP). If you’re traveling this week, consider checking out the PfaP...
HIPAA, HITECH, and the OMNIBUS Rule: What Are They?
“HIPAA.” “HITECH.” “Omnibus Rule.” Are these words as commonplace in your organization as “insurance” or “deductible?” Maybe they should be. These three government laws are a force to be reckoned with when it comes to protecting electronic health information. They...
Proper Disposal of PHI: How to Stay HIPAA-Compliant and Protect Your Reputation
Disposing of Protected Health Information (PHI) is a critical aspect of HIPAA compliance that many organizations overlook. Improper disposal of PHI can lead to significant legal, financial, and reputational consequences. Here’s what you need to know to ensure...