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Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

HIPAA Audit Check-Up – Where We Are and What’s to Come

Phase 2 of the HIPAA audits is fully underway, and covered entities now can take a breath if they have not received a desk audit request. But we still are at the beginning of Phase 2, with more to come. ...more

Buchalter

HIPAA Security Rule Compliance for Providers & Business Associates in Three Easy Steps

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On August 4, 2016, the Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) of the U.S. Health & Human Services Department (“HHS”) announced a $5.55 million HIPAA settlement with Advocate Health Care Network (“Advocate”), the largest...more

Polsinelli

Recent Enforcement Action: Business Associates Not Off the Hook

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Despite the fact that Business Associates have been directly subject to and liable under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 and its implementing regulations (HIPAA) since February 18, 2010 the...more

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Expansion of HIPAA audit program now underway

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As detailed in our latest webinar, “Daunting but doable: Preparing for the next round of HIPAA audits,” the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has begun implementing the first full-phase HIPAA audit program. The 2009 HITECH Act,...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

Phase 2 HIPAA Audits Underway: What Covered Entities and Business Associates Need to Know

On March 21, 2016, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced the beginning of Phase 2 of its HIPAA audits of covered entities and their business associates. Per the OCR...more

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