Guest Viewpoint: Easy HIPAA Security Tips
By Martin Stranges, President Pittsburgh Computer Solutions IT security in an office environment can be a very complex issue to tackle. The flow in a
By Martin Stranges, President Pittsburgh Computer Solutions IT security in an office environment can be a very complex issue to tackle. The flow in a
2016 CMS Quality Reporting Document Architecture (QRDA) Implementation Guide (IG) for Eligible Professional (EP) Programs and Hospital Quality Reporting (HQR) Appendix: View PDF
March 21, 2016: Announcement on HIPAA Audits OCR Launches Phase 2 of HIPAA Audit Program Summary When will the next round of audits
When Will the Next Round of Audits Commence? Phase Two of OCR’s HIPAA audit program is currently underway. OCR has begun to obtain and
In a 2014 survey, the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) revealed that 48 percent of the responding Boards of Nursing (33) faced
Click below to learn about top compliance concerns in the 2016 Hot Topics Survey co-sponsored by the nonprofit Health Care Compliance Association; social media ranks
The Tampa Bay Times reports on a patient privacy breach under HIPAA: Learn how hospital staff can violate HIPAA Join the MyHIPAA Guide forum discussion
Click here for the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) 2014 survey results; know the importance of staff training in avoiding HIPAA violations
Board of Nursing survey Tampa Bay Times Article 2016 Hot Topics Survey Report: View PDF Sample Letter for HIPAA Audits: View PDF
In a recent survey, co-sponsored by the Health Care Compliance Association, “social media” emerged as the No. 1 risk concern among respondents in healthcare. In
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