BC Advantage - 2015 Issue 12

Learning from the HIPAA Violations of Others

The past can be useful in guiding our future actions, and it's generally considered wise to learn from our past mistakes. Healthcare providers enjoy an advantage here, because we can learn from the HIPAA violations of others to avoid the same pitfalls and penalties.  This article will help you understand the most common violations reported in 2014 and provide some insight for avoiding them in your own organization.Electronic RecordsLast year in the healthcare industry, 75 data breaches affected nearly five million records, according the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, which has collected such information since 2005.  And thanks...

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