On December 27, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to ...

In the final days of the Biden Administration, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a notice ...

These gaps in compliance infringed on federal standards designed to secure electronic protected health information (ePHI). Despite the settlement agreement, a corrective action plan from OCR was ...

Proposed changes to HIPAA regulations are meant to strengthen cybersecurity protections for electronic protected health information.

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) mandates a stringent framework for protecting sensitive patient information. These standards form the foundation of cybersecurity ...

A new proposed rule related to electronic protected health information would enforce measures that HME providers should ...