by Romaisa Asim | Feb 1, 2021 | HIPAA
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently released a report discussing HIPAA compliance audits from 2016 and 2017. The report points to common areas of non-compliance with HIPAA standards, including Notice of Privacy Practices, right of access, breach notification,...
by Romaisa Asim | Jan 14, 2021 | HIPAA
HHS enforcement efforts in 2020 were focused on ensuring that healthcare organizations comply with the HIPAA right of access initiative, made evident by the eleven HIPPA right of access fines issued in 2020. To guide on complying with it, HIPAA fines 2020 pertaining...
by Marlene Maheu, Ph. D | Oct 23, 2020 | HIPAA
On September 15, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced that it had settled with five healthcare organizations that violated the HIPAA Right of Access provision. Each organization was subject to HIPAA violation...
