HIPAA-covered entities cannot disclose protected health information without authorization, and the lack of a business associate agreement left this information without safeguards, rendering it ...

Idaho State University will pay $400,000 to the U.S. Department of Health Human Services to settle alleged violations of the HIPAA Security Rule. The settlement comes after ISU’s Pocatello Family ...

The University of California at Los Angeles Health System has agreed to pay $865,500 in a settlement regarding potential HIPAA violations, according to a Department of Health and Human Services news ...

As most health care entities are already aware, a February 16, 2026, deadline from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (“HHS”) ...

A North Carolina-based orthopedic and sports medicine clinic has agreed to settle potential HIPAA violation charges with a $750,000 payment for a 2013 data breach. Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic reported ...

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

A recent, otherwise typical, Friday evening took an unexpected turn when I found myself in the emergency department (ED) after a family member ...

The breach was first discovered in February when the department’s cybersecurity team detected suspicious activity. The Missouri Department of Conservation said sensitive personal data has been exposed ...

With the expansion in Health Information Exchange across the country along with instant availability of medical records, it is becoming harder to secure protected health information (PHI) of patients.

Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, Nov. 6. That same day, a viral post on X warned that some of the personal data shared on apps that track menstrual cycles ...