tci Part B Insider - 2015 Issue 14
Don't Relax Your HIPAA Standards
Audit delay doesn’t mean you can forget about privacy. Ignore the HHS Office for Civil Rights’ upcoming HIPAA audits at your peril, experts warn. Disregarding Phase 2 audits is no longer an option, Jared Festner, HIPAA specialist for Irvine, Calif.-based Medical Information Technology Group said in a statement. “If you think for one minute your [organization] won’t be under the microscope for everything from device encryption, to making sure that every policy and procedure is completely filled out and updated on a yearly basis, you’ll be kicking yourself once you receive fines of...
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