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Is your organization adequately protected against liability under the new HIPAA “privacy” regulationsinsurance coverage considerations

  • Jenner & Block
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 25 2013

On January 17, 2013, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced important modifications to the Health Insurance Portability and

Introducing the HIPAA Omnibus Final Rule

  • Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 27 2013

On January 25, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued final rules modifying the Health Insurance Portability and

JCEB annual health and welfare meeting

  • Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 12 2012

For the last two days, I have been presenting at the annual JCEB health and welfare conference, which is an annual gathering of employer health plan professionals and government representatives

Health plans jump into the mobile health (mHealth) market - how much will providers have to pay?

  • Duane Morris LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • September 18 2012

Health care payors (plans, insurers) are emerging quickly as one of the dominant players in the mobile health (mHealth) marketplace

Multi-million Medicare fraud and HIPAA conviction: a cautionary tale

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 21 2012

The owner of a Long Island medical supply company was convicted last week on charges of a $10.7 million Medicare fraud and wrongful disclosure of private medical information under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA

Employer beware: OCR heats up HIPAA enforcement

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 25 2012

For those healthcare employers that have been resting on your laurels and viewing through rose-colored glasses your entity’s Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 and Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health compliance efforts, the time has come to thoroughly clean your glasses and prepare for increased Office of Civil Rights enforcement actions

mHealth stakeholders: bullet list of legal considerations

  • Duane Morris LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 21 2012

You are a device maker, an app or software developer, a potential investor, a healthcare provider, a healthcare payor or an insurer and you see opportunities in mobile health (mHealth

Health insurer’s costly privacy breach provides guidance for managing HIPAA risks associated with electronically-stored PHI

  • Williams Mullen
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 29 2012

In the first enforcement action resulting from a reported privacy breach under the HITECH Act, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Tennessee (“BCBST”) recently entered a $1.5 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services following the theft of 57 hard drives from a former BCBST call center

HIPAAHITECH Act privacy rule now at OMB

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 26 2012

Last month, we reported that it was being widely reported that HIPAAHITECH Act Omnibus Final Rule would be issued in March 2012, but that it had not yet been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for review under Executive Order 12866

HHS settles HIPAA case for $1.5 million

  • Barnes & Thornburg LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 16 2012

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) has announced a settlement of $1.5 million with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST) stemming from BCBST’s potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules

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