HIPAA

Read: Effective Joint Commission and CMS Compliance Approaches

Effective Joint Commission and CMS Compliance Approaches

IAHSS Immediate Past President David LaRose describes how hospital protection professional can embrace these guidelines while improving security and safety.

Read: Boston Hospital’s Vendor Announces Patient Data Breach

Boston Hospital’s Vendor Announces Patient Data Breach

The hospital did not disclose how many patients were affected in the breach.

Read: Veteran Affairs and UL to Research Medical Device Cybersecurity

Veteran Affairs and UL to Research Medical Device Cybersecurity

Working with UL, the VA’s Office of Information and Technology will refine existing and emerging standards and practices related to network connectable medical devices, medical device data systems and related health information technology.

Read: VIDEO: Lessons Learned from A HIPAA Violation and An Infant Abduction

VIDEO: Lessons Learned from A HIPAA Violation and An Infant Abduction

Today’s round up summarizes news stories from hospitals this week.

Read: Should Body-Worn Cameras Be Deployed at Hospitals?

Should Body-Worn Cameras Be Deployed at Hospitals?

Ed Howard of Adventist Health/JLL discusses the policy and procedural challenges associated with these video surveillance devices.

Ind. Physician Practice Reaches HIPAA Settlement

The Cancer Care Group has made a ‘corrective action plan’ to improve its HIPAA compliance.

Dept. of Education Issues ‘Dear Colleague Letter’ About Student Privacy

The letter addressed a situation Oregon University faced in March when it used a student’s mental health records in court.

Read: Developing Support for Access Control from Top Executives and Administrators

Developing Support for Access Control from Top Executives and Administrators

Improved regulation compliance and cost savings are just a couple of reasons why access control upgrades will appeal to the top brass at your hospital, school or university.

Read: Hospital Reviewing Security after Guard Accesses Patient Records

Hospital Reviewing Security after Guard Accesses Patient Records

A Mercy Health Saint Mary’s Hospital security guard may have violated HIPAA when he accessed patient information to Facebook friend a patient.

Read: National Forum Preview: Protecting Hospitals During Patient Surges and in Security-Sensitive Areas

National Forum Preview: Protecting Hospitals During Patient Surges and in Security-Sensitive Areas

Bryan Warren of Carolinas HealthCare will present in-depth training on securing high-risk hospital locations at the Campus Safety National Forum June 24.

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