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PHOENIXVILLE, PA — Phoenixville Hospital announced that it is notifying individuals whose personal health information was involved in an incident of unauthorized access.
Phoenixville Hospital Provides Notice of Data Privacy Incident Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia FIGHT Community Health Centers announced that it was recently the victim of a criminal cyberattack that may impact the privacy of patient information. FIGHT states it …
Philadelphia FIGHT Community Health Centers Suffers Criminal Cyberattack Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the resolution of five investigations in its Health Insurance Portability …
Five Enforcement Actions Hold Healthcare Providers Accountable for HIPAA Right of Access Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday the resolution of its twentieth investigation in its HIPAA Right …
OCR Resolves Twentieth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative with $80,000 Settlement Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced its nineteenth settlement of an enforcement action in its HIPAA Right …
OCR Settles Nineteenth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative Read More
The COVID-19 pandemic changed how people think about healthcare. Interacting with your doctor has never been more critical, but now some or all of those interactions might occur online.
4 Things to Ask Your Doctor About Online Healthcare Read More
WAYNE, PA — HandsFree Health™, provider of WellBe®, a secure, HIPAA compliant, voice-enabled virtual health assistant platform, today announced the launch of its Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Service. HandsFree Health RPM offers a …
HandsFree Health’s HIPAA Compliant Voice Platform Now Enables Remote Patient Monitoring Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced its eighteenth settlement of an enforcement action in its HIPAA Right …
OCR Settles Eighteenth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announces its seventeenth settlement of an enforcement action in its HIPAA Right …
OCR Settles Seventeenth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative Read More
WEST READING, PA — Tower Health announced that as of Saturday, February 27, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children successfully launched Epic, the electronic health record (EHR).
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children Launches Electronic Health Record Read More