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Liyanda Tembani: Nov 21, 2024 6:39:43 PM
To maintain HIPAA compliance when patients send protected health information (PHI) via social media, respond without disclosing PHI and direct them to secure communication channels like HIPAA compliant email. Include disclaimers on your profiles to...
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Understanding HIPAA compliance can be challenging, especially when verifying privacy and security or reporting potential violations. Whether you're a...
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Liyanda Tembani: Nov 21, 2024 6:05:31 PM
The following breaches in healthcare were reported this week:
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Investing in digital competence education for healthcare workers, complete with practical training in HIPAA compliant email solutions, can create a...
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On July 1, 2024, the hospital detected unauthorized access to an employee email account, potentially compromising sensitive information for 38,945...
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Kirsten Peremore: Nov 21, 2024 3:29:42 AM
HIPAA compliant email offers a secure and reliable complement to therapy practices. Patients benefit from consistent support while providers are...
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New York-based human services provider Equinox disclosed a data security breach from April 29, 2024, impacting over 21,500 individuals. The incident,...
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A web shell is a malicious script that cybercriminals can use to execute arbitrary commands on a compromised server. Web shells can lead to data...
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The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) fined Rio Hondo Community Mental Health Center in California...
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Farah Amod: Nov 20, 2024 2:07:18 PM
November is Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month, and CISA is showing ways to strengthen systems across the U.S.
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Farah Amod: Nov 20, 2024 1:29:37 PM
A photo shared from a Tennessee operating room in October 2020 raised concerns about privacy and professionalism, prompting Ballad Health to take...
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Farah Amod: Nov 20, 2024 1:18:25 PM
A nurse’s video about working conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic sparked a HIPAA investigation, raising concerns about patient privacy and...
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Kirsten Peremore: Nov 20, 2024 1:11:43 PM
A collaborative Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment process provides patients with a higher level of care to heal and recover. To do this, SUD...
