A final rule is expected later this spring, and many of its proposed changes would be time‑consuming and costly for covered entities and business associates to manage. But implementing some of these ...

Purdue University is a Hybrid Entity under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). Purdue’s primary purpose is education; however, Purdue does have departments and ...

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was introduced in 1996 to safeguard private health information and ensure continuity of coverage for individuals navigating employment ...

PCI Pal® (LON: PCIP), the global provider of secure cloud payment solutions, has reinforced its support for the healthcare sector with alignment to HIPAA requirements, further extending a security ...

The deadline for compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act’s Final Security Rule was April 20, 2005. Health-care CSOs across the country scrambled to make sure their ...

When Congress adopted HIPAA in 1996 there was a great deal of commotion surrounding the new information-handling rules. Healthcare organizations spent considerable time and money on training. This was ...

Ben Tercha is COO at Omega Systems, an award-winning managed IT services provider (MSP) and managed security service provider (MSSP). Perhaps tasked with meeting more stringent cybersecurity and ...