by Rowan Report | Mar 21, 2025 | Clinical, Regulatory
by Devin Paulin, Skyscape The Critical Importance of HIPAA Compliance in Home Healthcare Communication The Rise of Messaging Apps and Healthcare Communication Nearly 44% of the global population (3.5 billion people) rely on messaging apps to communicate....
by Rowan Report | Jan 9, 2025 | CMS, Partner News, Regulatory
HHS OCR Proposes Updates to the HIPAA Security Rule to Respond to Emerging Threats by Paul F. Schmeltzer and John F. Howard, Clark Hill PLC HHS Proposal On Dec. 27, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued proposed updates to the HIPAA Security Rule to...
by Elizabeth E. Hogue, Esq. | Aug 9, 2024 | Admin, Clinical, Regulatory
by Elizabeth E. Hogue, Esq. HIPAA Violation HIPAA violation: Trent James Russell was convicted in federal Court on charges of obtaining another person’s health care information in violation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Russell...
by Kristin Rowan | Jun 13, 2024 | Admin, Editorial, Marketing, Privacy and Security
by Kristin Rowan, Editor Access to Information: Pro & Con The advent of social media has allowed millions upon millions of users worldwide to connect with distant friends and family, meet new people, and share information among followers. From Six Degrees in 1997...
by Elizabeth E. Hogue, Esq. | Apr 11, 2024 | Clinical, Regulatory
By Elizabeth E. Hogue, Esq. A key purpose of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is certainly to protect patient information. Another is to help ensure that patients have access to their health information. In fact, the Office of Civil...