Substance Use Disorder (SUD) programs and HIPAA-regulated entities seeking to streamline their privacy and security practices and workflows received welcome news from the U.S. Department of Health & ...

At the outset, it is important for covered entities (providers, health plans, and health care clearinghouses) and their business associates (a wide variety of health care service providers) to ...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has used the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) to claim that it’s illegal to ask her about her COVID vaccination status, but now she ...

New guidance on AI-powered therapy documentation emphasizes strict HIPAA compliance, informed consent, and careful clinician oversight to protect sensitive patient data. Experts highlight that ...

Telehealth is now a high-risk area under HIPAA, with regulators enforcing stricter security standards. Providers must secure every session, device, and vendor connection to protect patient data.