NEW YORK, Sept. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal law requiring the creation of national standards to prevent the ...

On April 22, 2024, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) for the United States Department of Health and Human Services issued a Final Rule amending the Privacy Rule of ...

Executive Summary: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") recently released long-awaited final HIPAA Regulations. The new regulations finalize many ...

A reorganization of the federal office that enforces health privacy and security has close observers worried that it will ...

Doctors in a meeting (Getty Images) The Department of Health and Human Services is responding to a growing threat of cyberattacks against the healthcare industry. Healthcare was the most breached ...

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), enacted in August of 1996, amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (administered by PWBA), the Internal Revenue Code ...

From it’s inception, the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (or the HITECH Act) was intended to further enforce many rules within the Health Insurance Portability and ...

New right-sized offering brings advanced encryption, easy API integration, and HITRUST-certified compliance to the most underserved segment in ...

Thanks to ongoing conversations around vaccine requirements—and angry social media commenters—you may have found yourself wondering, What actually is HIPAA? With the news that an increasing number of ...