United States: HHS Releases HIPAA And HITECH ACT Mega-Rule - Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
The Department of Health and Human Services has released an omnibus rule making changes to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act regulations related to privacy and security.
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United States: HHS (Finally) Announces The HIPAA/HITECH Amendments - Duane Morris LLP
On January 17, 2013 the federal Department of Health & Human Services ("HHS") announced a final omnibus rule that details amendments to the privacy, security, data breach and enforcement rules under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 ("HIPAA").
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United States: HIPAA De-Identification Guidance Published - McGuireWoods LLP
On Nov. 26, 2012, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the release of a guidance document (dated Sept. 4, 2012) regarding methods for the de-identification of protected health information (PHI) in accordance with the Privacy Rule of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).
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United States: HIPAA Enforcement - The Gathering Storm Has Arrived - Cozen O'Connor
Since the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ("HIPAA") privacy rules became effective in April 2003, there has been minimal enforcement activity by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") Office of Civil Rights ("OCR").
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United States: Another Major HIPAA Settlement Highlights Importance Of Security Processes - McGuireWoods LLP
On Sept. 17, 2012, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced that Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, Inc. (collectively, "MEEI") had agreed to pay HHS $1.5 million to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules.
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