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Target Trouble Areas with HIPAA Training
Updated May 20, 2019 A little oversight can lead to a lot of trouble. Employees who aren’t prepared to securely handle patients’ protected health information (PHI) can accidentally cause breaches and leak tens to millions of private records. Why does this...
How to Secure Your Workstations
A vital step to protect patient information is to secure the tools you use to access, store, and transmit that information. Workstations are a major access point to your organization’s electronic protected health information (ePHI). Therefore, if you don’t properly...
HIPAA Tip: Password Security
An employee complains about having to change their password yet again. After minutes spent crafting the new password, they jot it down on a sticky note and stick it to their monitor. Sound familiar? Creating and remembering complex passwords is the bane of healthcare...
How to Secure Your Personal Devices
Healthcare organizations of all sizes allow employees to use their personal devices, such as smartphones, to access protected health information (PHI). This is often called “bring your own device” (BYOD). Using personal devices at work is quick and convenient....
Incidental Disclosure vs. Privacy Violation: Train Your Staff
In a recent Kentucky court case, a hospital fired a nurse for an alleged HIPAA privacy violation. The nurse had been helping a technician and physician prepare for a medical procedure, telling them to wear gloves because the patient had Hepatitis C. After the...Follow Us!
