Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Amazon shuts down support for Alexa HIPAA-compliant programs for hospitals, payers. Thu, 12/08/2022 - 06:20.

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STAT

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Linda Barbour thought she was more interested in the Change Healthcare cyberattack than most.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

HHS' Office of the Inspector General released a report on Monday that badgers the Office for Civil Rights' enforcement of HIPAA.

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Fierce Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Care, which provides coverage for about 2.9 million people in Medicaid, Medicare, and Affordable Care Act plans, was ordered to shore up its data protection systems.

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Pharma Mirror

JANUARY 3, 2022

Healthcare professionals who comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) will benefit by removing the risk of breaching the HIPAA rules. These are just 5 benefits among many advantages of complying with the HIPAA Rules. Their patients would feel secure with them.

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Fierce Healthcare

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

CMS said it now has more faith in newer, HIPAA-compliant secure texting platforms.

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PioneerRx

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Mobile messaging is a convenient and easy way to communicate with patients, but it also walks a fine line when it comes to HIPAA compliance. SMS texting holds the…

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 30, 2022

With many ambiguous policies, pharmacists should refer to their State Boards of Pharmacy for guidance and should consider HIPAA implications.

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STAT

JUNE 21, 2024

District Court Judge Mark Pittman ruled that federal guidance limiting hospital websites’ use of these trackers exceeds the Health and Human Services Department’s authority under HIPAA, according to an opinion filed Thursday.

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STAT

DECEMBER 21, 2023

That number has more than doubled over recent counts, driven primarily by a surge in hacking and ransomware attacks on health care organizations regulated by the privacy rule HIPAA. Read the rest…

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The US Department of Health and Human Services issued a new proposed rule Monday that would change how privacy protections for people with substance abuse disorders interact with HIPAA information sharing rules. Allows re-disclosure in most of the same circumstances in which it is allowed by HIPAA for other medical information.

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STAT

APRIL 17, 2024

But HIPAA doesn’t apply to these companies. Fewer than half of the companies surveyed encrypt their data and de-identify users. In the medical world, patients must consent if doctors want to share their private health information. Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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Fierce Healthcare

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Banner Health pays $1.25M over 'pervasive' HIPAA noncompliance following 2016 hack dmuoio Fri, 02/03/2023 - 12:32

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STAT

DECEMBER 22, 2023

That’s more than double recent counts, mostly spurred by a surge in hacking and ransomware attacks on health care groups regulated by HIPAA. As many as 116 million people were hit by large health data breaches this year, according to records from the HHS Office for Civil Rights as of December 21. Read the rest…

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Fierce Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Cassidy in a Thursday letter that painted HHS' recent policy regarding the technologies as an overstep of HIPAA.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

You may ask: Can an open protocol be HIPAA compliant? HIPAA does not specifically prohibit using and sharing open protocol-based software. The discussion around how to integrate an open-protocol approach into a complicated system governed by HIPAA has been going on for years. The time to cross that bridge has passed.

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STAT

JUNE 7, 2023

Google said it has configured its generative AI tools, which can be used to create conversational chatbots, to comply with the federal privacy law known as HIPAA.

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Fierce Healthcare

JUNE 15, 2023

A Washington community hospital is paying settlement fees and implementing a corrective action plan after a Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights investigation caught numerous security | Twenty-three emergency department security guards at MultiCare's Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital were reported to have used their login credentials (..)

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STAT

AUGUST 9, 2023

“The FTC is seeking to put developers of these kind of apps on notice that they, too, have responsibilities to protect health data,” said Angie Matney, counsel focused on data privacy at the law firm Reed Smith.

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STAT

AUGUST 25, 2023

As part of a “prompt-a-thon” in August at the medical center’s science building, the group had been charged with analyzing a patient record around the theme of equity using NYU’s HIPAA-compliant implementation of the buzzy OpenAI technology that can interpret language and generate text based on queries.

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PharmExec

JULY 30, 2023

Webinar Date/Time: Tue, Sep 12, 2023 10:00 AM EDT | 9:00 AM CT | 3:00 PM BST | 4:00 PM CEST

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Since last year, the Alexa device has been certified to transmit and receive health information in line with the US Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and its data privacy and security provisions, according to the online retail giant. billion at the end of 2018, according to market research.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 5, 2023

Cybersecurity challenges As per a Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 2022 survey, there is a need for greater awareness on Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and data privacy along with other measures.

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Fierce Healthcare

MAY 24, 2024

Last month marked a milestone in enhancing the prote | Recent modifications to HIPAA protections are only as good as the technology that healthcare providers and patients rely upon.

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 26, 2023

The system said it was required by law to comply and that doing so does not violate HIPAA.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Regarding juli’s own adherence to data privacy, Hein commented: “We follow a privacy-by-design policy that is HIPAA and GDPR compliant, and have extensive cybersecurity and data privacy controls in place to protect the privacy and uphold the trust [of users].”.

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DiversifyRx

APRIL 6, 2023

Or you can use HIPAA-compliant form services such as JotForm as well. That way, you are HIPAA compliant and still make it easy for the patient to fill out their information. If you don’t already have a new patient form built into your website, you easily create forms through a free service such as Google Forms.

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Pharma Mirror

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Compliance with complex laws and regulations, like Direct-to-Consumer Advertising (DTCA) Rules or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), can be quite daunting. And it is not hard to see why.

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Digital Pharmacist

APRIL 10, 2023

With a HIPAA-compliant centralized platform, you can also view all patient conversations and send auto-populated messages. This automated system can help minimize the amount of time your staff has to spend on the phone, enabling patients to refill and transfer prescriptions and get essential pharmacy information. Secure 2-way messaging.

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Digital Pharmacist

JULY 11, 2023

Pharmacy teams can communicate with their patients via HIPAA-complaint, secure messages thus reducing time on the phone and increasing efficiency within the pharmacy. This platform also allows for two-way messaging. Digital Marketing Services Our digital marketing services are designed to promote your clinical services effectively.

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Pharma Marketing Network

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Reaching these audiences is further complicated by HIPAA and FTC regulations — not to mention international laws like GDPR and the gradual deprecation of third-party cookies, which all marketers must consider.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 19, 2023

With patients increasingly relying on online and seamless care, provider organisations must consider incremental technology adoption and how to communicate electronically in a HIPAA-compliant manner.

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The FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

GoodRx is alleged to have shared ostensibly protected personal health information with other tech companies, used the data for ad targeting, allowed third-party use of the data, used a HIPAA seal on its site that misrepresented its compliance status, and failed to put other policies in place to protect the data.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 11, 2021

HIPAA in the United States, a regulatory reference, was designed to protect patient privacy but not necessarily data security. Governments and regulatory bodies endeavour to improve cybersecurity by establishing stringent compliance requirements. However, it is vital to understand that compliance is not security.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

” The tool provides their staff immediate access to HIPAA-compliant mental healthcare, including appointments with resilience coaches, psychotherapists, and psychiatrists, as well as more than 150 curated support resources including podcasts, articles, mindfulness sessions, and more.

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Viseven

JULY 16, 2024

Industry regulations like HIPAA provide guidelines on implementing encryption methods, but they allow healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to select measures that align with their unique business goals and needs. Our solutions comply with GDPR, HIPAA, and numerous other industry standards.

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Digital Pharmacist

AUGUST 8, 2023

Secure Two-Way Messaging Our data-encrypted platform keeps communication secure and HIPAA-compliant. During a peak time like this where appointments are needed, having a tool to seamlessly assist with scheduling is imperative.

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