Hospital systems often encounter unintended compliance risks despite their commitment to following HIPAA regulations. Improving patient care and driving business growth through the use of data ...

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Credit: Getty Images While HIPAA rules protect health information of patients in hospitals and for physician visits, generally they do not protect the privacy or security of a patient’s health and ...

With Congress actively considering proposed federal privacy legislation that could establish a national standard and federal ...

Basic HIPAA training and adhering to their hospital’s own privacy compliance guidelines may not be enough to ensure nurses are consistently compliant, suggests a Dec. 27 HIPAA Journal report. Ongoing ...

A recent decision from the Connecticut Supreme Court holds that HIPAA does not preempt state law negligence actions, and suggests state courts can look to federal HIPAA regulations as a guide to ...

Crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs) have been documented as presenting themselves as HIPAA-covered entities to their clients, even though most are not. This leaves CPCs free to disclose client information ...

With the expansion into healthcare by Anthropic and OpenAI, we enter a new era in AI. According to OpenAI, more than 40 million Americans use ChatGPT every day to ask questions about healthcare.

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Nurses Association has accused Legacy Emanuel Medical Center of violating federal patient privacy laws and its own policies in the treatment of patients detained by ...