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OCR and HIPAA privacy update

  • Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 9 2013

The Joint Committee on Employee Benefits met Tuesday with representatives of OCR regarding the HIPAA privacy and security rules. We certainly

Unfinished business: solving the HIPAA accounting rule dilemma

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 9 2013

Now that the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) rules finally have been released, health care companies and

HHS considering HIPAA privacy rule amendments to allow reporting of mental health data to national instant criminal background check system

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 8 2013

HHS is soliciting comments on whether to amend the HIPAA Privacy Rule to expressly permit covered entities holding information about the identities

HHS empowers consumers to know (and enforce) their rights under HIPAA

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 8 2013

Ryan Blaney The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published on its website a series of factsheets

Life’s a breach, part II: Omnibus Rule revises what constitutes a breach under the HIPAAHITECH breach notification requirements

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 8 2013

HIPAA's "Omnibus Rule" (also referred to in this advisory as the "Rule"), published on January 25, 2013, modified many parts of the HIPAA

Fallout from failing to conduct a HIPAA risk analysis

  • Epstein Becker Green
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 7 2013

There are many reasons a healthcare entity dealing with protected health information ("PHI") should conduct a risk analysis. First and foremost, if

HHS considers amending the HIPAA Privacy Rule to encourage reporting of mental health information to the national instant criminal background check system

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2013

The Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") is seeking comments on a proposal to amend the HIPAA Privacy Rule to expressly permit covered

Summer is coming, but don’t forget about the HIPAA Omnibus Rule

  • Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2013

Summer is right around the corner, so you are probably thinking about cookouts, pool parties, and vacations. HIPAA is probably the furthest thing

Is your organization adequately protected against liability under the new HIPAA “omnibus” regulationsrisk mitigation considerations

  • Jenner & Block
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2013

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

Attention mHealth, HIT and telemedicine app developers: privacy and security by design is critical

  • Duane Morris LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 3 2013

Mobile health ("mHealth") medical app developers, including health information technology ("HIT") and telemedicine app developers, tend to focus on