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Kapua Iao: Dec 3, 2024 8:24:25 AM
HIPAA stands for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. It is a law that protects the rights and privacy of patients by introducing healthcare standards. Compliance with HIPAA is required by organizations and individuals...
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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...
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Farah Amod: Dec 2, 2024 11:59:22 AM
Cyber threat actors are constantly developing new tools and techniques to bypass existing defenses, putting organizations at risk of security...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 2, 2024 3:20:41 AM
Clearinghouses assist protected health information (PHI) exchanges by acting as intermediaries between healthcare providers and insurance companies....
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Liyanda Tembani: Dec 2, 2024 3:15:31 AM
Healthcare organizations can ensure HIPAA compliant patient follow-ups in telehealth by implementing secure communication methods, such as HIPAA...
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Liyanda Tembani: Nov 30, 2024 10:35:43 AM
Healthcare providers should use HIPAA compliant email for international patients when providing telehealth services across borders. Choose an email...
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Farah Amod: Nov 30, 2024 6:20:17 AM
Research on Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education defines AI as computer systems that can perform tasks that usually require human...
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Kirsten Peremore: Nov 30, 2024 6:13:28 AM
Operational technology (OT) is the hardware and software systems that monitor, control and manage operations. OT systemswhen combined with...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Nov 30, 2024 5:37:45 AM
Phishing attacks are growing more sophisticated, but recognizing their common characteristics can keep you ahead of the curve. According to CISA...
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Farah Amod: Nov 30, 2024 5:19:46 AM
A Snapchat video of employees taunting a dementia patient led to a lawsuit against Glenview Nursing Home for violating patient privacy and abuse...
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Farah Amod: Nov 30, 2024 1:29:01 AM
A dental practice’s response to a Yelp review led to a $10,000 HIPAA fine and showed the risks of disclosing patient information online.
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The Office of Inspector General (OIG) criticized the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) for failing to follow up on compliance issues identified in HIPAA...
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Four US senators introduced The Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2024. The bipartisan bill will improve cybersecurity across...
