Jason Fernando is a professional investor and writer who enjoys tackling and communicating complex business and financial problems. Eric's career includes extensive work in both public and corporate ...
Although the passing of HIPAA and its privacy and security rules for patient health information occurred over a decade ago, the HITECH Act passed in 2009 strengthens some of the already existing rules ...
The Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) has long been described as the floor for health care privacy laws and that states and regulators are free to enact more restrictive ...
On April 26, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights published a final rule entitled the “HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support ...
In April 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued final regulations addressing reproductive health care under HIPAA (89 Fed. Reg. 32976 (Apr. 26 ...
For purposes of the exclusionary rule, HIPAA is no guide as to whether evidence was illegally obtained by law enforcement. It can only dictate whether protected health information was improperly used ...
On Jan. 5, 2024, the New York State Attorney General, Bureau of Internet and Technology, announced a settlement with Refuah Health Center, Inc. (Refuah), a Hudson Valley federally qualified health ...