CMS and OIG issue similar proposed rules to modify the electronic health record exception and safe harbor. On April 10, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of...more
4/17/2013 - CMS EHR Final Rules OIG Proposed Amendments Safe Harbors
Rule finalizes many provisions of the proposed rule, imposing new privacy and security obligations directly on business associates and modifying the definition of "breach" and the required factors to be considered in a risk...more
1/21/2013 - Business Associates Data Breach Data Protection GINA HHS HIPAA HIPAA Omnibus Rule HITECH Notice Requirements OCR PHI Risk Assessment
Enforcement action sends a strong message to the healthcare industry and reaffirms the need for security risk analysis and mobile-device security policies and procedures....more
1/8/2013 - Data Breach Data Protection Electronic Medical Records HIPAA HITECH HONI Mobile Devices OCR PHI Settlement
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