by chuck_ltd | 13 Jan, 2017 | CHCUK News & Articles, Data Privacy, HIPAA, News
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has announced its first Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) settlement of the year regarding the untimely reporting of a breach of unsecured protected health...
by chuck_ltd | 6 Jan, 2017 | CHCUK News & Articles, Digital Health Technology
Largely overlooked in the 900+ page 21st Century Cures Act (the “Cures Act”) signed into law on December 13, 2016, was a directive from Congress for further study into the use of technology for the delivery of health care services. A second bill signed into law the...