Data Backup versus the Data Backup Plan
Okay folks – we need to talk about your data backup. Dental offices, as covered entities, must meet Implementation Standards to get in compli...
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HIPAA Alert: $475,000 Hit for Late Breach Notification By Jeanine Lehman, Attorney
On January 9, 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), announced the first HIPAA enforcement action and settlement based on the late reporting of a breach of unsecured protected health information (PHI). Presence Heal...
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Is Your Practice Safe?
If the government and third-party payors know you maintain an effective compliance program and have your ducks in a row, you are less likely to get picked on in the first place! We have seen it happen. <...
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