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Overcoming the challenges of HIPAA-compliant marketing, analytics & advertising

Fierce Healthcare

Healthcare providers continue to misuse patient data | HIPAA compliance is challenging, but healthcare organizations must cultivate it in all their operations, including marketing activities.

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How policymakers could tweak HIPAA to better protect abortion records

STAT

And that is because HIPAA privacy protections weren’t prepared for this moment,” said Rep. “I think it’s important to know that right now, your health records aren’t necessarily protected. Sara Jacobs (D-Calif.),

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Opinion: The staggering financial burden of a proposed HIPAA rule

STAT

While the news media in 2022 focused on hospitals’ billions of dollars of losses , negative operating margins, and other daunting post-pandemic challenges , a set of costly modifications to the HIPAA Privacy Rule proposed by the Department of Health and Human Services mostly flew under the radar. Read the rest…

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HHS bulletin clarifies when pixel tracker use may violate HIPAA

Fierce Healthcare

HHS bulletin clarifies when pixel tracker use may violate HIPAA. Fri, 12/02/2022 - 15:21.

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Don’t Get Caught Up With a HIPAA Violation

Drug Topics

Sometimes, breaches in information are the result of a simple mistake. How can those be avoided?

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Office for Civil Rights brings 2 reports to Congress regarding state of HIPAA compliance and cybersecurity

Fierce Healthcare

Office for Civil Rights brings 2 reports to Congress regarding state of HIPAA compliance and cybersecurity aburky Tue, 02/21/2023 - 14:54

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HIPAA Secure 2-Way Messaging

PioneerRx

Mobile messaging is a convenient and easy way to communicate with patients, but it also walks a fine line when it comes to HIPAA compliance. SMS texting holds the…

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