by tmcgill | May 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Established in 2001, HIPAA COW is a non-profit organization open to entities considered to be Covered Entities, Business Associates, and/or Trading Partners under HIPAA, as well as any other organization impacted by HIPAA regulations. About HIPAA Collaborative of... by tmcgill | May 9, 2019 | HIPAA Compliance, Uncategorized
Have we completed a HIPAA Risk Assessment within the past year?HIPAA requires each Business Associate and Covered Entity to complete a Risk Assessment every year. This is actually stated in the law. You may see other names for this like Gap Analysis, Security Risk... by NMoench | Jul 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
A cardiothoracic surgeon in his home country of China, a man known as Dr. H moved to the United States with the intention of becoming licensed to perform surgery. Before he received proper licensing, Dr. H wanted to become fluent in English, but he also needed to... by NMoench | Jul 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
The purpose of this blog is to educate the reader on HIPAA and provide helpful tips that will help you remain compliant with the law. This post focuses on the breach of a California government agency, which has experienced the largest HIPAA breach of 2018. The agency... by NMoench | Jun 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
Breach Details Black River Medical Center reported to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights recently of a data breach, which is a violation of HIPAA. The company fell victim to a hacking incident involving a company Email. This has... by NMoench | Jun 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
The latest HIPAA breach involves Dean Health Plan, an insurance company based out of Madison, Wisconsin, and affected over 1,300 patients. The breach was reported by Dean Health Plan to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights on June...