This topic includes news regarding the HIPAA regulations such as new resources or tools provided by CMS, presentations or statements by the Office of Civil Rights, proposed legislation in Congress and other news.
Regulatory Confusion and Complexity County DD Boards navigate the complexities of multiple overlapping regulations — HIPAA, FERPA, IDEA, Ohio Revised Code, and Ohio Administrative Code. This is not easy. Yesterday, the Department of Education (DoE) and the... Read More
Eagle Consulting Partners was pleased to participate in the OACB Annual Conference in Columbus, which included a focus on improving the customer experience. Over our 18 years of working with over 70 of the Ohio County Boards in the area of HIPAA compliance, we are... Read More
The Drummond Group is proud to support the Health Information Trust Alliance (HITRUST) CSF framework as one of its first CSF Assessors beginning in 2010. The HITRUST CSF is both a risk and compliance-based framework which leverages existing, globally recognized... Read More
The HIPAA Omnibus/Final Rule, published on January 25, 2013, grandfathered valid HIPAA Business Associate agreements prior to that date until September 22, 2014. That grace period is rapidly coming to an end. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) defines... Read More