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Keep up to date on industry newsCHPW Breach Highlights Issue of Underreported Breaches
A breach at Community Health Plan of Washington (CHPW) highlights how some breaches may never actually be reported or may remain hidden until a more dangerous breach occurs…
Who has to be HIPAA Compliant?
Many people aren’t sure if their organization has to be HIPAA compliant. Find out if your organization should be following the HIPAA standards…
It Won’t Happen to Me…The Small Organization Breach Myth
A common misconception within organizations that must comply with HIPAA is that if you’re a smaller health care organization, then a Breach won’t happen to you. Find out why this misconception is common, and why it isn’t true…
HIPAA Compliance Certification: Fact or Fiction?
Are you searching for a program that provides a HIPAA Compliance Certification? It may not be what you think it is…
UMass Receives $650,000 Breach Settlement for HIPAA Violation
The University of Massachusetts Amherst has agreed to a HIPAA settlement of $650,000 after a breach that occurred in 2013….
OCR Alerts Health Care Organizations of Phishing Attack Using HHS Letterhead
For anyone receiving a HIPAA audit email from the OCR, you may want to check with them directly, because it might be a phishing attack…
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