FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, March 22-- Defense Health Agency issued the following news: Are you the parent or legal sponsor of a minor child? If so, there are things you should know about what access you ...
Any entity handling personal electronic healthcare information therefore should take the initiative to ensure compliance.
On April 22, 2024, the federal Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a final rule enhancing privacy protections relating ...
Q: I just want to get my medical records, but was told I “must use a HIPPA compliant form.” Just what is HIPPA? That’s my first question. A: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ...
On April 26, the US Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published a Final Rule that adds protections under the Health Insurance ...
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, widely known as HIPAA, is a federal law that restricts the release of medical information without a person’s consent. However, there ...