USA - March 2 2015
The proliferation of electronic medical records and Mobile devices, enhanced computing platforms and Infrastructure, new data sharing and mining…
Chanley T. Howell, C. Frederick Geilfuss II, Adria Warren
USA - February 27 2015
Big Data — the ability to collect, process, and interpret massive amounts of information — has reached health care. The proliferation of electronic…
Melesa A. Freerks, Lindsey E. Gabrielsen, Adam J. Hepworth, Patrick O. Hernon, C. Frederick Geilfuss II
USA - January 24 2013
On January 17, 2013, the Office for Civil Rights of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued the long-awaited omnibus final…
Jeffrey R. Bates, R. Michael Scarano Jr, Leigh C. Riley, Lawrence W Vernaglia, Michael H. Woolever
USA - July 15 2010
On July 14, 2010, the Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Proposed Rule) that proposes significant changes to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy, Security and Enforcement Rules.
R. Michael Scarano Jr, Maureen F. Kwiecinski, Shirley P. Morrigan, Jacqueline M. Saue, Andrew B. Serwin
USA - March 26 2012
On March 13, 2012, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) carried out its first enforcement action resulting from a breach report required by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act.
R. Michael Scarano Jr, Peter F. McLaughlin