The American Hospital Association is taking exception at recently-updated rules from HHS Office for Civil Rights related to the use of online tracking tools by health systems and other HIPAA Covered Entities.The AHA this…
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When I’ve talked to CIOs about what’s keeping them up at night, they almost universally answer: security. No doubt it’s the biggest risk to a healthcare organization and the attackers only need a slight…
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Welcome to an inspiring journey through the eyes of Amir Kishon, CEO of Twig Health and a veteran digital health entrepreneur with a remarkable 25-year track record in the field.In this exclusive interview, Amir…
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The Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement, created by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT under the 21st Century Cures Act, holds huge promise for interoperability and information exchange. It also has…
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March brings us a fresh edition of Digital Health Digest, where we delve into the latest digital health innovations and milestones. This month, we're spotlighting transformative advancements from virtual clinics for substance use management…
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By Jacqueline LaPointe
March 21, 2024 – OCR recently released updated HIPAA guidance for covered entities and business associates who use online tracking technologies that exchange protected health information (PHI).
The guidance addresses the increasing use of…
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HHS OCR launches an investigation of the Change Healthcare cyberattack to determine if a PHI breach occurred and if owner UnitedHealth Group is in compliance with HIPAA.
HHS OCR also reminds the company’s…
The Office for Civil Rights in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced that it is opening an investigation into the cyberattack that targeted UnitedHealthcare Group’s Change Healthcare subsidiary and has sent…
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What You Should Know:
– The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has announced an investigation into the recent cyberattack on Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group (UHG).
– The…
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What You Should Know:
– Anatomy IT, a leading provider of healthcare IT and cybersecurity solutions, announced today the acquisition of Manta HealthTech, a healthcare-focused managed IT services firm.
– The acquisition positions Anatomy IT as…
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