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Patient sign-in sheets and name-calling in waiting rooms are allowed under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Still, providers must adhere to the minimum necessary standard and use reasonable safeguards to protect...
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Abby Grifno: Feb 23, 2025 4:31:48 PM
The Chinese company left a large database unprotected, resulting in 2.7 billion records becoming available online.
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Farah Amod: Feb 23, 2025 4:21:11 PM
Based on our research, Apple iCloud 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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On February 18, 2025, Consultants in Pain Medicine (CPM) disclosed that a data breach occurred between June and July last year, compromising...
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“A neurologist arrives on a medical ward to perform a consultation. All the charts on the chart rack are turned facing the wall so that no names are...
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Abby Grifno: Feb 23, 2025 2:40:31 PM
The bill is specifically trying to limit when class action lawsuits can be filed following a data breach.
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Kirsten Peremore: Feb 22, 2025 5:22:37 PM
Based on our research, Cloudflare is HIPAA compliant because it meets the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)...
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According to the Department of Health and Human Services, “When a covered health care provider, in the course of treating an individual or otherwise,...
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Nurse delegation when a registered nurse transfers responsibility for performing a nursing task to a competent individual while retaining...
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According to the Department of Health and Human Services’ FAQ about the Disposal of Protected Health Information, “a covered entity may, but is not...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Feb 22, 2025 4:44:33 PM
Based on our research, SurveyMonkey is HIPAA compliant because it meets the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Feb 22, 2025 4:41:52 PM
A business associate is a person or entity that performs functions or activities on behalf of, or provides services to, a covered entity (such as a...
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Kirsten Peremore: Feb 22, 2025 4:38:56 PM
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) provides comprehensive recommendations that align closely with the requirements of the...
