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MedSafe and HIPAA Secure Now! Announce Partnership to Offer Enhanced Healthcare Compliance Solutions

May 27, 2016

We are excited to partner with Medsafe to add OSHA services to our suite of HIPAA services. We are also looking forward to helping their clients with HIPAA Security Risk Assessments. WELLESLEY, MA–(Marketwired – May 24, 2016) – MedSafe, the leader in total healthcare compliance solutions, is pleased to announce its partnership with HIPAA Secure...

Physicians: Don’t skip your security risk assessment

May 25, 2016

Publication: Medical Economics Until you’ve opened a letter from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Civil Rights (OCR) notifying you that your practice is being audited for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance, you won’t realize the gravity of the situation.

Phase 2 HIPAA Audits – The OCR Emails Have Begun

May 23, 2016

Back in March, we reported that OCR had announced its Phase 2 Audit Program.   OCR stated that they would compile a database of both Covered Entities and Business Associates to form the basis of the pool of organizations potentially targeted for audit.  They have followed up on their intentions and in the last week organizations...

Holy MACRA! – Being HIPAA Compliant is Part of How Physicians get Paid

May 4, 2016

On April 27, CMS came out with a proposed rule on how physicians will get paid under MACRA (the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act). If you want to read the whole 962 page snoozefest, you can find it here (PDF). But sleep or not, this regulation changes the fundamental Fee-For-Service (FFS) system that CMS...

New ransomware is bad news for healthcare organizations

May 1, 2016

Well that didn’t take long. In a recent article I made the case that newer variations of ransomware could result in a reportable HIPAA breach. I argued that if ransomware not only encrypted the victim’s files but also copied the files off of a computer or allowed access to the files, then the result could...

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