Dec 27, 2022 | end of year, Healthcare Industry, HSN
Let’s wrap up 2022 with some end-of-year tasks you’ll want to check off of your list if you’re in the business of healthcare! Training Program HIPAA compliance requires a training program. This means ensuring that your existing staff has completed their training...
Dec 20, 2022 | AI, artificial intelligence, HSN
AI in Healthcare Artificial Intelligence, or AI, is increasingly used in healthcare. This can be seen in the form of machine learning which assists in detecting patterns, diseases, learning technologies, and more options to assist with patient care. Though not a...
Dec 13, 2022 | HIPAA Audits, HIPAA Violations, HSN, Security Reminders
HIPAA & Tracking Technologies Tracking technologies such as Google Analytics and Meta Pixel are designed to collect and analyze user data for online activity. The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently...
Dec 6, 2022 | Healthcare Industry, HSN, Risk Assessment
A security risk assessment must be conducted to maintain HIPAA compliance per the Security Rule. A security risk assessment is also referred to as an SRA. It is a requirement for government plans such as Medicare, Obamacare, and Medicaid. It is also required for...
Nov 15, 2022 | Administrative Simplification Provisions, Business Associates, Healthcare Industry, HSN
The HIPAA Administrative Simplification provisions are in place to provide consistency in electronic communications within healthcare for Protected Health Information (PHI). These mandate the usage of standard transactions, code sets, and identifiers for the United...
