Major HIPAA security rule overhaul proposed In December 2024, HHS OCR proposed sweeping changes to the HIPAA Security Rule, the first major update since 2013, driven by a 102% rise in large breaches ...
A final rule is expected later this spring, and many of its proposed changes would be time‑consuming and costly for covered entities and business associates to manage. But implementing some of these ...
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HIPAA 2026 changes every clinic must prepare for
The 2026 HIPAA Security Rule overhaul will make encryption, multi-factor authentication, and regular security testing mandatory for all healthcare entities. These changes remove the ‘addressable’ ...
New four-pillar compliance structure gives independent practices a clear path through the latest Security Rule overhaul ...
An unmitigated revamp of healthcare cybersecurity is coming in 2025, and experts warn that the compliance burden for organizations will be steep. Since 2005, healthcare organizations have been subject ...
Faulty or non-existent security risk analyses cost a medical imaging provider, a women's healthcare group, a health plan and ...
Earlier this year, federal agencies teamed up to issue two rules that will require healthcare providers to update certain policies related to the use and disclosure ...
The Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) of the US Department of Health and Human Services recently released a final rule (“Final Rule”) to update the HIPAA ...
Doctors in a meeting (Getty Images) The Department of Health and Human Services is responding to a growing threat of cyberattacks against the healthcare industry. Healthcare was the most breached ...
On this day in history, a big step forward for patient privacy.
The long-overdue final HIPAA omnibus rule was posted on the Federal Register public inspection desk Jan 17. The package of regulations will be officially posted on the Federal Register on Jan. 25. See ...
In examining how the Office of Civil Rights administered its periodic Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act audit program from January 2016 through December 2020, the U.S. Department of ...
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