News & Analysis

October 9, 2017
Briefings on HIPAA

Staying on top of security can seem like an impossible task, especially when basics such as password security still have the power to baffle organizations.

October 6, 2017
News & Insights

The Office for Civil Rights this week reminded covered entities of regulations surrounding permissible disclosures of protected health information.

October 5, 2017
News & Insights

Q: A clinic employee is being seen as a patient of the clinic for additional vaccinations. The medical assistant rooming the patient wants to review the vaccination history. Is this a HIPAA violation?

October 2, 2017
Briefings on HIPAA

Patients and providers have more access to information than ever before. An EHR can put a patient’s entire medical history at a provider’s fingertips.

September 28, 2017
News & Insights

Q. Is it acceptable to send eye prescription information via email?

September 27, 2017
HIM Briefings

This month's Q&A answers readers' questions on patient record access and more.

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