tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2019 Issue 12

Clip And Save: Up Your Cyber Smarts With Password Savvy

Check out updated NIST guidelines for federal clarification. Even with the strongest security measures in place, practices continue to be vulnerable to cyber attacks. Plus, due to the sensitive nature of patient data, covered entities (CEs) must be on top of the potential risks. Context: The HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a small $100,000 settlement with Medical Informatics Engineering, Inc. (MIE), an Indiana-based software and EMR company. At the root of the HIPAA violation was a failure to assess risks that allowed cyber thugs to hack into its firm through a “compromised user ID and...

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