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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Electronic Devices

King & Spalding

FTC Warns Health Apps and Connected Device Companies to Comply with the Health Breach Notification Rule

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On September 15, 2021, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued a Policy Statement instructing health app and connected device companies to comply with the Health Breach Notification Rule (“the Rule”). The Rule, codified...more

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HHS Issues Guidance On Disposing Of Electronic Devices And Media

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently issued a newsletter providing guidance on the proper decommission and disposal of electronic devices and media containing sensitive information, such as...more

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OCR Warns Providers About Securely Disposing Electronic Devices

The July 2018 cyber security newsletter issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) reminds health care providers and their business associates of the importance of properly...more

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Physical Security of Electronic Devices

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In the age of electronic medical records and ransomware attacks, recent focus with regard to HIPAA compliance seems to be on electronic security. How are your electronic medical records stored? Do you require two-factor...more

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider

Business Associate Resold Fax Machine Containing PHI

Fax machines are still used in the medical community, and these days, faxing may be more secure than emailing as hackers have not yet cracked the task of hacking into old fax machines. All kidding aside, fax machines have...more

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