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Texas bill allows doctors to collect patient data by swiping driver's licenses

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 16 2013

The Texas Legislature recently approved S.B. 166, a bill that would allow healthcare providers, including physicians, nurses, dentists and others to

HHS considers amending HIPAA privacy rule to permit disclosure of mental health information for firearm background checks

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 2 2013

Adding yet another wrinkle to the nation's contentious gun control debate, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released an

Personal smartphones: a ticking HIPAAHITECH time bomb?

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 4 2013

In this brave new world of health information privacy, many industry experts and healthcare organizations have emphasized the need to secure portable

HIPAAHITECH Final Rule - assessing your organization's compliance readiness

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 4 2013

The long awaited HIPAAHITECH Final Rule became effective March 26, 2013, but covered entities, business associates and subcontractors will have

Can covered entities utilize text messaging and text paging without violating HIPAA?

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 8 2013

Text messaging allows healthcare providers to deliver simple, relevant, and customizable health information instantaneously to their patients, like

A Baker's dozen of significant changes from the HIPAAHITECH Rule

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 28 2013

The long-awaited final omnibus rule modifying the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules, as

Blood bank data breach class action settlement preliminarily approved by California district court judge

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 20 2013

In Johansson-Dohrmann v. CBR Systems, Inc. et al, No. 3:12-cv-01115 (S.D. Cal., filed May 7, 2012), the latest data privacy class action to reach

HIPAA, gun control and the President's executive actions -- what you need to know

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 7 2013

All of the excitement surrounding the publication of the HIPAA Omnibus Final Rule may have overshadowed another very important development in health

Be prepared: redline version of the HIPAAHITECH final rule

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 22 2013

The final rule is significant for any organization that is considered to be a HIPAA covered entity ("CE") (health systems, health care providers

What covered entities and business associates need to do to prepare for the new HIPAAHITECH requirements (Part I)

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 21 2013

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued, on January 17, 2013, its Final Omnibus Rule modifying the Health Insurance Portability and