The AMA and Savvy, a patient-owned cooperative, surveyed 1,000 patients across the U.S. on their perspectives toward the privacy of their medical information. By understanding the patient perspective ...

A HIPAA risk assessment isn’t just an audit exercise; it’s a proactive way to secure sensitive health information and protect the organization from data breaches, hefty fines, and reputational damage.

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And, while people can usually get new bank account numbers or replace credit cards if those details are stolen, patients cannot replace compromised medical diagnosis information or other parts of ...

"It serves no one if the healthcare system can't service patients," Fontes Rainer said. While the HIPAA Security Rule was written in the mid-1990s to be flexible and scalable, and not overly ...

The AMA has developed an issue brief (PDF) that reflects ... or services that connect patients with participating online clinics. The issue brief further develops detailed AMA policy on retail health ...

A comprehensive, end-to-end HIPAA Compliance Service that supports organisations in the healthcare sector (and those handling healthcare data) to achieve, manage, and sustain HIPAA compliance. This ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services issued a new proposed rule Monday that would change how privacy protections for people with substance abuse disorders interact with HIPAA information ...