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On a blog post over at the CMS website, it has been announced that CMS will shorten the Meaningful Use 2015 reporting period to 90 day. Currently the 2015 reporting period is 365 days. Today, we at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) are pleased to announce our intent to engage in rulemaking...
An article over at Physicians Practice gives some useful tips to avoid HIPAA fines. 1) Conduct or update your security risk assessment required by the security rules – A security risk assessment is the core of the HIPAA security rule 2) Implement the administrative, technical, and physical safeguards required by the HIPAA security rule –...
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Publication: Dermatology Times Criminals are after your patients’ medical records, plain and simple. The number of criminal cyberattacks reported by healthcare organizations jumped to 40% in 2013 from 20% in 2009, according to an annual survey by the Ponemon Institute. Whether it’s an ex-employee with a grudge, a crime ring defrauding the government, or a...
Publication: Medical Practice Insider Small and midsize physician practices confronted challenges seemingly from every direction during 2014. Doctors and industry observers voiced their views on the realities of contemporary practice in these memorable quotes from Medical Practice Insider’s coverage of the year just concluded.
With the start of a new year, many organizations take a second look at their business and make necessary changes. 2015 is looking like a challenging year in terms of data security. The New Year brings back the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) HIPAA audits. Both HIPAA Covered Entities (CEs) and Business Associates (BAs) will...
Publication: Channel Pro
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