Background The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted in 1996 to protect sensitive health ...

In 2023, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is expected to finalize proposed modifications to its regulations under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, as ...

This guide includes everything employers need to know about HIPAA requirements, as well as a HIPAA compliance checklist.

Self-insured group health plans are HIPAA “covered entities” and—unlike most fully insured arrangements—typically must maintain and distribute ...

When a study released this fall found that more than 50% of staff fail Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) assessments, two-thirds witness internal breaches, and more than 80% ...

SEATTLE — We increasingly rely on technology to stay fit and healthy. Wearable devices can track heart rates, blood pressure, glucose levels, sleep patterns, or menstrual cycles. You can research ...

Legislation passed in 1996 called The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, or HIPAA, sets forth various requirements that apply to employer-sponsored group health plans, as well as ...

Basic HIPAA training and adhering to their hospital’s own privacy compliance guidelines may not be enough to ensure nurses are consistently compliant, suggests a Dec. 27 HIPAA Journal report. Ongoing ...