Items Tagged ‘HIPAA’

August 18, 2009

August 18-Patient Privacy

By ldw06

Hospitals should review their HIPAA sanctions policy Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinic Health (HITECH) Act changed the ballgame for sanctions related to HIPAA violations.  The Act provides a tiered system for assessing the level and penalty of each violation. CMS, which enforces the HIPAA Security Rule, and the Office for Civil Rights, which […]

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Tags: HIPAA, Patient, Privacy


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