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Jul
By Roger Shindell This week, we wrap up our HIPAA series by pivoting away from from focusing specifically on survey results and turning our attention to the state of HIPAA compliance across the industry. To do this, we review random audits conducted in 2012 by the CMS Office of Civil Rights, the staggering results […]
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Jun
stored in: Tim Rowan's Home Care Technology Report and tagged: business associates, compliance requirements, computing devices, culture of privacy and security, data breaches, data encryption, employee actions and data breaches, HIPAA, HIPAA compliance tracking, IT infrastructures and data breaches, mobile device security, mobile devices, Ponemon Institute, security breaches, stolen devices, technical system problems, third-party errors
Which of these three causes more HIPAA breaches than the others? Lost or stolen mobile devices, third party privacy or security errors, or intentional or unintentional employee violations? The answers may surprise you. This article discussed these causes of HIPAA breaches based on responses from readers of this e-newsletter, to the Home Care Technology […]
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