This study examines physicians' attitudes toward key Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule requirements and assesses the effects of ...

The HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules require covered entities (including healthcare providers and health plans) and their ...

Amy S. Leopard and Eric Setterlund of Bradley discuss proposed new regulations to enhance cybersecurity protections for ...

One of the most significant protections HIPAA's Privacy Rules affords to the individual is the restriction of PHI to employees of a covered entity. Under the rules, a ...

of the proposed HIPAA security rule. “It does raise significant issues about whether small practices and small institutions can effectively protect patient privacy in the new age we’re living ...

In recent years, health care organizations and the vendors that support them have been prime targets for cyber attacks.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR), has reached a ...

While the NPRM is under review, the current HIPAA security rule will remain in effect ... and serves as co-chair of the firm’s privacy, security, and data protection practice group.