This blog recently discussed tips for a covered entity (CE) in dealing with a HIPAA business associate (BA). Now, even though you have adopted all of the tips and
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Medical Practice Compliance Alert
Bubble Guppies and PHI: Tips for Telecommuting Policies
Federal enforcement agencies are increasingly focusing on HIPAA breaches which involve mishandling of PHI by telecommuters. Two recent cases illustrate the liability exposure resulting from inadequate oversight of staff working…
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Election Year Predictions: Expansion of Federal Healthcare Privacy Regulation
Our partner Elizabeth Litten and I were quoted by our good friend Marla Durben Hirsch in her article in Medical Practice Compliance Alert entitled “6 Compliance Trends Likely to Affect…
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Six Tips for Physicians to Protect Patient Data on the Internet
Our partner Elizabeth Litten and I were once again quoted by our good friend Marla Durben Hirsch in her recent articles in Medical Practice Compliance Alert entitled “Misapplication of Internet…
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Providers: Beware of HIPAA and Patient Privacy Rules During Employment Disputes
Our partner Elizabeth Litten and I were once again quoted by our good friend Marla Durben Hirsch in her recent article in Medical Practice Compliance Alert entitled “Beware of HIPAA,…
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