With the recent issuance of the long-awaited final rule by the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS"), the protection of patient information has been a hot topic among the health care industry the past few months....more
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On January 17, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) released its long awaited final HIPAA rule, which significantly expands certain obligations for healthcare providers and their business associates (the...more
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Originally published in Birmingham Medical News, on January 7, 2013. Around this time each year, I like to remind my clients about matters they can address at the beginning of each year--a New Year's Resolution for the...more
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