Missouri and other states are challenging HIPAA's abortion privacy rule in court, potentially threatening the entire health privacy law. Lawsuits question HIPAA's constitutionality, risking patient ...

The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has renewed its focus on two critical ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced a major restructuring and workforce reduction on Thursday. The ...

A proposal to update the HIPAA Security Rule marked the end of 2024. Even with its uncertain future, health systems should ...

In December 2022, the Office of Civil Rights issued a bulletin warning entities and business associates covered by the Health Insurance Portability and ...

Lawmatics, the leading growth platform for law firms, proudly announces its achievement of Service Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type 2 and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ...

On March 21, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a settlement of ...

The NPRM introduces the first significant updates to HIPAA’s security rule in over a decade. The NPRM revises definitions of ...

In recent years, health care organizations and the vendors that support them have been prime targets for cyber attacks.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has reached a settlement with Illinois-based Health Fitness Corporation, a provider of wellness ...

The University at Buffalo Information Technology (UBIT) operates as a covered entity as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights. HIPAA Regulation Text 45 CFR ...

CATEGORY: Administrative Safeguards TYPE: Addressable Implementation Specification for Information Access Management Standard CITATION: 45 CFR 164.308(a)(4)(ii)(B) The University at Buffalo ...