Why Ebola News isn’t a HIPAA Privacy Violation
These are some scary times – right now there is a huge outbreak of the Ebola virus in Africa (just in case you were living under a rock), and our first case was diagnosed in Dallas, TX. Wait, isn’t the release of this information a HIPAA Violation? Well...
Guest Blog: Meet the HIPAA Police
This is another great guest blog from our friends at GRA Benefits: The HIPAA police, a.k.a. the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), are happy to meet you if you do any one or more of the following things: Do not encrypt your email Let a hacker access your...
Stop PHI from Being Stolen
The Total HIPAA blog to-date has focused on strategies to protect your clients’/patients’ information, but we’re going to change it up this week. We recently came across a white paper from the Ponemon Institute. They reported there were over 1.8 million victims of...