by Gary Pritts | Feb 29, 2012 | HIPAA
Virtually everyone has a home wi-fi network. It provides convenient access for laptops, smartphones, tablets and gaming devices. How do you protect yourself? Administration Account. The first step is to secure the administration account for your wireless router or... Read More
by Gary Pritts | Feb 24, 2012 | CMS Quality Payment Programs
5/23/2018 Editor’s Note: In April 2018, the Meaningful Use rules program has been renamed “Promoting Interoperability”. Nonetheless, the language of this requirement are unchanged and this post remains relevant in 2018. The Meaningful Use rules,... Read More
by Gary Pritts | Feb 23, 2012 | HIPAA, HIPAA Policy Templates
Last month Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson filed suit against Accretive Health, Inc., a company which provides revenue cycle management services for two Minnesota Health Systems – Fairview Health Services and North Memorial Health Care. According to the... Read More
by Gary Pritts | Feb 17, 2012 | HIPAA
Adam Greene, JD, MPH, a former regulator in HHS, recently shared details about the random audit program begun by the HHS Office of Civil Rights (OCR). The audit targets are selected using stratified random samples based on a database of covered entities created by OCR... Read More