Tag: Privacy

HIPAA Data Breaches Result in Hit to Patient Loyalty and High Costs

Another case of stolen, unencrypted laptops has compromised the health data of…

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Protect Personal Info from Medical Thieves

Private, personal information can be bought and sold on the black market…

Danny Lieberman Danny Lieberman

Get Compliant or Get Out of the Game: HIPAA’s No Joke

Attention hosting companies currently supporting healthcare clients: get compliant or get out…

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HIPAA Rights Expanded: Opening the Door to Patient Access to Lab Results

We're inching closer to promulgation of final regulations that will likely make…

David Harlow David Harlow

Medical Identity Theft: The Low-Hanging Fruit for Thieves

The Ponemon Institute and Medical Identity Fraud Alliance has released their 2013 Survey…

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Social Media’s Effect on HIPAA Privacy and Security

Updates and Implications on Understanding, Policy, Compliance and EnforcementTechnology has enabled many…

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HIPAA Challenges

Oh, for the day when medical records were on paper. In the…

Gary Levin MD Gary Levin MD

Healthcare’s Interoperability Problem: A Q and A with HIMSS CEO

First published in MedCityNews.The idea that providers own patient data is still…

Deanna Pogorelc Deanna Pogorelc

What Does Screening Your Phone Records Have to Do With Health Care?

I have been following the news about the National Security Agency (NSA)…

JosephKvedar JosephKvedar