Tag: Patient Data Protection

HIPAA compliance tips

Top 10 HIPAA Compliance Tips for Small Medical Practices

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets the standard for safeguarding sensitive patient data. While large hospital systems often have dedicated compliance departments, small medical practices face unique challenges in achieving and maintaining HIPAA compliance. But with the right strategies, even the smallest clinics can protect patient data, avoid costly fines, and build […]
HIPAA-compliant EHR with AI

HIPAA-Compliant EHR with AI & Automation: Secure, Efficient Healthcare

A HIPAA-compliant EHR with AI and automation not only ensures regulatory compliance but also leverages advanced technologies to enhance security, improve efficiency, and streamline healthcare workflows In an era where data breaches and cyber threats are at an all-time high, the need for a secure electronic health record (EHR) system has never been more critical. […]
HIPAA Compliance and Ransomware Attacks

HIPAA Compliance and Ransomware Attacks: What Need to Know

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced a $250,000 settlement with a Washington-based healthcare provider for alleged HIPAA violations. The violation stemmed from a ransomware attack and subsequent investigation by the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) Ransomware Attacks and HIPAA Compliance: Protecting Patient Data: This settlement highlights a growing concern […]