A significant number of HIPAA complaints are not actual violations under the law, according to HHS’ Office of Civil Rights’ latest Annual Report to Congress on ...

Is your email a HIPAA Compliant? Or does it need to be a HIPAA complaint for your private practice? You may think the answer is obvious and ofcourse, as a healthcare professional you need to be aware ...

A report released on Friday found that HIPAA complaints and breaches spiked between 2017 and 2021, with the agency in charge of handling the notices saying it lacks sufficient resources to properly ...

HIPAA complaints and breaches increased from 2017 to 2021, but the agency in charge of auditing compliance said it doesn’t have the resources to handle the uptick. The HHS Office for Civil Rights, or ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs and CVS represent the two entities that have received the most HIPAA complaints resulting in corrective-action plans or technical assistance from the Health and ...

In response to the letter written by John Canning, "": WebMD operates the country's largest electronic transactions clearinghouse in the United States, annually processing more than 2.3 billion ...

On May 19, 2016, the ACLU filed a complaint pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) with the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (“HHS”) on behalf of four ...

The number of complaints regarding violations of the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) continue to increase each year in tandem with an increase in breaches of medical ...