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HHS seeks input on AI governance for HIPAA Security Rule update
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has left artificial intelligence regulation open for discussion in its latest HIPAA Security Rule...
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Is Facebook HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)
Based on our research, Facebook 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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Can children be forced to interpret for their family members?
Tshedimoso Makhene: Jan 29, 2025 2:24:26 PM
Forcing children to interpret for their family members is generally discouraged and, in some cases, prohibited due to ethical, legal, and emotional...
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Biobanks and HIPAA
Kirsten Peremore: Jan 29, 2025 1:59:52 PM
Biobanks are facilities that collect, store, and manage biological samples (like blood, tissue, or DNA) and often operate in healthcare institutions...
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Is Insider HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)
Based on our research, Insider 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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Is GlobalMeet HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)
Tshedimoso Makhene: Jan 29, 2025 1:22:20 PM
Based on our research, GlobalMeet 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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What the HHS achieved in 2024
Tshedimoso Makhene: Jan 29, 2025 12:04:14 PM
In 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) made significant strides under Director Melanie Fontes...
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How to handle sensitive data
Properly handling sensitive data, especially in healthcare, is required for maintaining privacy, security, and regulatory compliance.
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Is InsideView HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)
Farah Amod: Jan 28, 2025 6:04:52 PM
Based on our research, InsideView 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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Who needs to sign the BAA?
Farah Amod: Jan 28, 2025 6:02:53 PM
Authorized representatives from both the covered entity and the business associate need to sign the business associate agreement (BAA). These...
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Civil Laws vs. HIPAA: Which one dominates?
Tshedimoso Makhene: Jan 28, 2025 5:45:34 PM
Rather than one dominating the other, civil laws and HIPAA complement each other. HIPAA sets the standards for healthcare privacy and security, while...
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What is a facility directory?
Tshedimoso Makhene: Jan 28, 2025 5:19:02 PM
A facility directory is a record maintained by healthcare facilities, such as hospitals or nursing homes, providing basic information about patients...
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Is Otter.ai HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)
Kirsten Peremore: Jan 28, 2025 5:17:38 PM
HIPAA times: Is Otter.ai HIPAA compliant? (2025 updateBased on our research, Otter.ai is not HIPAA compliant because it does not meet the...