by Gary Pritts | Feb 18, 2019 | Business Associates & Others, DD Boards, General News, HIPAA, Large Providers, Physician Practices
OCR totaled a record $28.7 million in HIPAA enforcement actions in 2018. OCR targets a wide variety of organizations. Eagle Consulting Partners offers an array of services to assist you with HIPAA compliance.
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by Gary Pritts | Jun 27, 2018 | Business Associates & Others, DD Boards, General News, HIPAA, Large Providers, Physician Practices, Threat Intelligence
Phishing is a big threat to healthcare, and employees are the weak link. You need regular, effective security awareness training for staff. Eagle can help.
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by Gary Pritts | Jun 26, 2018 | DD Boards, HIPAA
Email encryption is a major area of non-compliance for DD boards. Read more to explore some of the typical challenges and a possible solution.
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by Gary Pritts | Jun 22, 2018 | DD Boards
A Roane County, Tennessee, EMS responder posted on her Facebook page, “well, we had a first…We worked a code in a chicken coop! Knee deep in chicken droppings.” according to HealthITSecurity.com. Lessons from this incident can be useful for County DD Boards. The EMS... Read More
by Gary Pritts | Apr 3, 2018 | DD Boards
2 Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services employees were terminated after sending an email containing PHI of 11,000 individuals to improper recipients.
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by Gary Pritts | Mar 19, 2018 | DD Boards, General News, HIPAA
A key reason for risk analysis failure during an audit by the HHS Office for Civil Rights is mistaking a technical or non-technical evaluation for a risk analysis.
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