HIPAA violations don’t always come from malicious attacks or headline-making data breaches. More often, they stem from everyday mistakes, like misdirected emails and vendors that aren’t as secure as ...

When HIPAA was enacted, its main focus was to ensure individuals could maintain health insurance. A wide range of patient information is covered under HIPAA privacy statutes, which regulate how ...

HIPAA has been in place since 1996, but violations and misinterpretation continue today for healthcare providers small and large alike. Anthony Patane, PMP, information technology advisor with PRN ...

Two people sitting at a desk looking at a large screen; one is a privacy compliance specialist ensuring HIPAA regulations are being followed correctly. HIPAA violations don’t always come from ...

Since the HIPAA compliance date for privacy was implemented in April 2003, nearly 100,000 complaints falling under this umbrella have been submitted to the Department of Health and Human Services.