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Kirsten Peremore: Mar 30, 2025 7:34:34 AM
The building blocks of risk management in healthcare facilities form a structured, cyclical process centered on proactive mitigation and organizational resilience. According to an International Journal of Auditing study, the order starts with a...
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Kirsten Peremore: Mar 30, 2025 7:16:04 AM
Ultimately, de-identification remains a double-edged sword as it is necessary for privacy compliance, but is not a standalone solution. In clinical...
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Kirsten Peremore: Mar 29, 2025 7:39:53 PM
Ethics guides decision making in healthcare settings, offering clinicians guidance in complex scenarios. The American Psychiatric Association (APA)...
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Kirsten Peremore: Mar 26, 2025 5:08:26 PM
On March 21, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a settlement with Health Fitness...
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Kirsten Peremore: Mar 26, 2025 1:45:46 PM
Bipartisan senators have reintroduced the Genomic Data Protection Act, targeted at providing additional protections for genetic data not covered...
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Kirsten Peremore: Mar 25, 2025 6:38:46 PM
Based on our research, Auryc may be HIPAA compliant. Aurycwas acquired by Heap, which does provide a BAA for healthcare clients.
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Kirsten Peremore: Mar 25, 2025 3:43:23 PM
The United States operates on a fragmented mix of federal regulations, state laws, and ethical guidelines. In terms of federal legislation, HIPAA...
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Kirsten Peremore: Mar 20, 2025 5:11:46 PM
Two employees were found to have wrongfully accessed and disclosed patient information through an FBI investigation. The employees have since been...
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Kirsten Peremore: Mar 20, 2025 4:31:57 PM
The issue of sharing patient information with family and friends is mostly a question of the patient’s capacity to agree. Patients who are present...
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Kirsten Peremore: Mar 20, 2025 5:34:51 AM
Based on our research, Monsido is not HIPAA compliant because it does not meet the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human...
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Kirsten Peremore: Mar 19, 2025 6:00:57 PM
Flexible scheduling, accessible communication formats, and physical accommodations like wheelchair-accessible exam rooms are all necessary...
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Kirsten Peremore: Mar 18, 2025 5:38:34 PM
The HIPAA Privacy Rule protects patient data in research by requiring authorization for using protected health information except in cases where...
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Kirsten Peremore: Mar 18, 2025 5:20:52 PM
Based on our research, Freshdesk may be HIPAA compliant because it meets the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...
