Mobile Health and Data Safety: Convenience vs. Privacy
Technology may be revolutionizing the healthcare industry but while mobile health applications…
Protected Health Information Security: You Should Be Worried
It seems like every day, we hear another story in the news…
Massive Data Breach: Time for Sports Analogies?
In reading an account of the recent attack on Community Health Systems…
Big Data Could Bring Your Credit Card History to Your Doctor
Your Doctor Knows You’re Buying CigarettesImagine if your doctor could see your…
What Developers Need to Know About HIPAA Compliance in Wearable Tech
With dozens of products already on the market and more on the…
.jpg)
A Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)’s Privacy Rule focuses on…
Health IT Wisdom at the End of 2013 and Start of 2014
I am quoted in a couple of year-end / new year pieces…
Should HIPAA Compliance Guard All Protected Medical Information?
Everyone is familiar with the acronym HIPAA, which is the 1996 edict…
HealthCare.gov’s Security Issues: Did Government Put ePatients’ Health Data Privacy at Risk?
It's fair to say that HealthCare.gov has been plagued with problems. It's…
HIPAA Data Breaches Result in Hit to Patient Loyalty and High Costs
Another case of stolen, unencrypted laptops has compromised the health data of…
