October 30, 2019 HIPAA Q&A: Fulfilling Patient Records Requests and Authorizations for Releasing PHI Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule, patients have several rights regarding their medical records, including a right to…
October 23, 2019 A HIPAA Risk Assessment is a Learning Experience If you own a small- to medium-sized physical therapy practice, you are most likely preoccupied with daily…
October 10, 2019 Protecting Patient Data: Lessons Learned from the Anthem and Equifax Data Breach Settlements Before 2015, data breaches were mostly confined to retail businesses. However, as more patient information becomes digitized,…
September 10, 2019 Even Small Practices Face Cybersecurity Threats and Government Scrutiny As exhibited in the news items below, small practices are not immune to HIPAA scrutiny by the…
