This guide includes everything employers need to know about HIPAA requirements, as well as a HIPAA compliance checklist.

The five laptops stolen in November from Riderwood’s physical therapy offices contained patient names and addresses, policy numbers, dates of birth and certain insurance information, according to ...

When a study released this fall found that more than 50% of staff fail Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) assessments, two-thirds witness internal breaches, and more than 80% ...

Basic HIPAA training and adhering to their hospital’s own privacy compliance guidelines may not be enough to ensure nurses are consistently compliant, suggests a Dec. 27 HIPAA Journal report. Ongoing ...

Self-insured group health plans are HIPAA “covered entities” and—unlike most fully insured arrangements—typically must maintain and distribute ...