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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 9, 2024 3:12:11 AM
Organizations must secure any vulnerabilities in central storage devices. Security requirements may depend on the device and the organization, as healthcare practices use many different tools. Healthcare organizations that need to protect protected...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 6, 2024 5:26:33 PM
Children’s Hospital Colorado faces a hefty penalty from the HHS OCR following multiple HIPAA violations impacting thousands of individuals.
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 6, 2024 5:03:51 PM
While organizations have flexibility in structuring their compliance functions, having dedicated HIPAA compliance staff can help ensure ongoing...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 6, 2024 10:36:33 AM
Cost-benefit analyses (CBAs) are rooted in economic evaluation, assigning monetary values to both costs and benefits. It can be applied to risk...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 6, 2024 3:29:07 AM
A Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association qualitative analysis looking at email communication between patients and providers noted...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 5, 2024 3:14:42 PM
Social awareness is the ability to recognize and understand the emotions, thoughts, and perspectives of others. The concept is often reflected in how...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 5, 2024 2:20:18 PM
The motive behind a data breach is often reflected in the financial, ideological, and strategic interests of threat actors.It is especially financial...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 4, 2024 3:08:50 PM
The HHS announced a $1.19 million penalty against Gulf Coast Pain Consultants, LLC for multiple violations of the HIPAA Security Rule.
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 4, 2024 3:04:17 PM
Proper forensic protocols dictate that each piece of evidence must be carefully documented, photographed, and labeled to maintain a chain of custody...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 3, 2024 6:40:02 PM
Blue Yonder experienced a data breach, compromising its operations and potentially clients relying on the supply chain management solution.
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 3, 2024 12:49:36 PM
Implicit biases are the unconscious attitudes and stereotypes that influence how people make decisions. These biases can exist in healthcare...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 3, 2024 12:33:38 PM
Vulnerability management is the process of identifying, evaluating, treating, and reporting security vulnerabilities in systems and software, which...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 2, 2024 3:28:55 PM
Religious beliefs often influence the way people view health and acceptable treatments. While communication between patient and provider should...
