by RMC Inc. | Sep 17, 2021
Even after all of these years I still run into covered entities (CEs) and business associates (BAs) who have not conducted a risk analysis, haven’t conducted on for several years or only conducted what OCR calls a gap analysis. Well, that can get you in hot water...
by RMC Inc. | Jun 23, 2021
When working from home it is important to keep the HIPAA Privacy and Security standards at the forefront as we set up remote working environments in the home office setting. It is equally important to keep a healthy work-life balance in order to manage our time and...
by RMC Inc. | Jun 23, 2021
Audit log monitoring is probably one of the most unsexy, uninteresting activities a healthcare organization or business associate has to do. But neglect it at the risk of your solid bottom line and reputation. Last time we talked about how you can get into legal...
by RMC Inc. | Mar 30, 2021
For healthcare organizations and the businesses that support them, regulation and legislation too often turn into lawsuits and settlements. What’s happening to get you into trouble in the first place? How can you avoid the serious costs they bring – to the bottom line...
by RMC Inc. | Nov 28, 2018
Julia and I had the pleasure of attending the 2018 Privacy & Security Forum a couple of weeks ago. One of the sessions I attended was focused on what’s happening at OCR these days. The speaker was Roger Severino, Director of OCR and the moderator was Adam...
by RMC Inc. | Apr 10, 2018
Phishing fools the best employees. Impersonation has become slick – emails look nearly identical to those you’d get from a bank, shipping service, or online retailer. Even government agencies get used to perpetuate the scam. 6 Phishing-wary Best Practices Recognize...
