Erin Duffy

New HIPAA Breach Notification Rule May Prove Costly for HIPAA-Covered Entities

On January 17, 2013, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a final omnibus rule amending the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) in accordance with the HITECH Act of...more

1/28/2013 - Business Associates Covered Entities Data Breach Data Protection Electronic Medical Records HIPAA HIPAA Omnibus Rule HITECH Notifications PHI