On Jan. 9, startup Particle Health responded to Epic Systems' motion to dismiss its lawsuit, accusing the EHR giant of monopolistic practices aimed at eliminating competition in the payer platform ...

The public health emergency was put in place retroactive to Tuesday, enabling these measures under federal law.

On January 6, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“DHHS”) Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) published a ...

Most hospitals and doctor’s offices, when they ask us to sign a “consent to treat” form, include that they can give out our information to whoever they want for “education” purposes, and if someone ...

Therap Services, the national leader in offering HIPAA-compliant electronic documentation solutions to organizations in the Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS), Home and Community-Based Services ...

Most hospitals and doctor’s offices, when they ask us to sign a “consent to treat” form, include that they can give out our information to whoever they want for “education” purposes, and if someone ...

At the close of 2024, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a ...

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is initiating a plan to provide boots on the ground to enhance maternal health care in the state.

Technology has changed significantly since the HIPAA Security Rule was last updated in 2013, the HHS' Office for Civil Rights ...

These changes to HIPAA, outlined in a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), aim to increase cybersecurity protections for ...

Comprehensive guide to personal data privacy rights in five states. Learn how to protect your information under new state ...

Apple agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the smart device giant of illegally recording audio through its ...