United Healthcare Data Breach: OCR’s Enhanced Focus on HIPAA Compliance and Cybersecurity
The massive cyberattack on Change Healthcare in February 2024, an affiliate of United HealthGroup (UHG), is the latest in a series of significant incidents compromising the privacy and security of protected health information (ePHI). This breach has caused significant payment disruptions and potential HIPAA ramifications, including personal information being leaked, and a lack of access to life-saving medications.
5 Tips to Prepare for Your Next HIPAA Audit
If your organization works in the healthcare industry in any capacity, you’re most likely aware of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, more commonly known as HIPAA. The purpose of the act is to protect sensitive information from being disclosed without a person’s explicit knowledge and consent.
Endpoint Security: Keeping Telemedicine HIPAA Compliant
Keeping telemedicine secure and compliant can be challenging, but we're here to help.
