by Eagle Editor | Oct 12, 2022 | Information Security
Are you ready for 2022-2023 privacy and cybersecurity challenges, legal requirements and other updates? Here are key trends, regulatory enforcement, and other regulatory actions seen in 2022 and upcoming for 2023. Ransomware Ransomware continues to be the major...
by Eagle Editor | May 18, 2018 | Health Information Technology, HIPAA, HIPAA Policy Templates
Business associates in healthcare are seeing HIPAA breach fines in the hundreds of thousands of dollars. We’ve found that often the Business Associates of our clients in healthcare — physician’s practices, hospitals, insurance companies and even government...
by Eagle Editor | Aug 8, 2017 | CMS Quality Payment Programs, General News
Editor’s Note: Subsequent to the publication of this article, CMS has renamed the “Meaningful Use” programs and MIPS “Advancing Care Information” category to “Promoting Interoperability”. Eagle has reviewed the proposed...
by Eagle Editor | May 24, 2016 | CMS Quality Payment Programs, General News
Editor’s Note: Subsequent to the publication of this article, CMS has renamed the “Meaningful Use” programs and MIPS “Advancing Care Information” category to “Promoting Interoperability”. For 2016 the three Medicare Incentive...
by Eagle Editor | May 16, 2016 | General News, HIPAA
Spring 2015 brought a number of reports of HIPAA data breaches: Mercy Iowa – Data-Gathering Virus A malware infection resulted in the theft of 15,000 medical records from Mercy Iowa City and Mercy Clinics in Iowa City. In March 2016, Mercy Iowa had to...