e June 26, 2012. The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) has agreed to pay the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) $1,700,000 to settle possible…
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Tolerance For HIPAA Non-Compliance Is Low
1 Hunton & Williams LLP, June 7, 2012 On June 7, 2012, at the annual Safeguarding Health Information: Building Assurance through HIPAA Security Conference hosted in Washington, D.C. by the Department…
Industry holds its breath awaiting HITECH final rule
Despite the publicly committed release date of the end of March, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are not ready to release the new HIPAA/HITECH rule.