HHS Thinks Rite Aid Disposal Policies Are “In the Dumps” Prepared by Krystyna Nowik. In a recent settlement agreement, Rite Aid Corporation and its affiliated entities have agreed to shell out $1 million in order to settle potential HIPAA violations. The Office of Civil Rights (OCR)...
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HIE Liability and Insurance
HIE Liability and Insurance Liability continues to be a central concern for HIEs and their stakeholders. In general, liability may arise from the acts or omissions of a party that fails to meet a responsibility or legal duty. Last year, I discovered an excellent resource that...
Oh where, Oh where has the Security Breach Rule gone?
Oh where, Oh where has the Security Breach Rule gone? Today, I was going to draft a follow up article to my previous post to address whether notification was required under the Security Breach Notification Rule. However, when I sat down to begin typing, I discovered that the Breach Rule...