by HIPAAgps | Oct 26, 2017 | HIPAA News
A Nebraska-based medical supply company discovered a HIPAA breach that affected more than 21,000 patients. CBS Consolidated, Inc., also known as Cornerstone Business & Management Solutions recently discovered a hacking incident while reviewing logs. The discovery...
by HIPAAgps | Oct 17, 2017 | HIPAA News
The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act is an important aspect of HIPAA compliance. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the HITECH Act promotes “the adoption and meaningful use of health...
by HIPAAgps | Oct 12, 2017 | HIPAA News
Learning from other organizations’ breaches can help you safeguard your patients’ protected health information (PHI). Check out these major breaches and find out how important it is to adhere to HIPAA compliance regulations. Ransomware affects approximately 128k...
by HIPAAgps | Oct 5, 2017 | HIPAA News
A study conducted in 2014 and 2015 suggests that the sharing of access credentials may actually be a fairly large and widespread HIPAA compliance issue. The study was conducted online through a Google-Forms based survey. It specifically targeted medical and...
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