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Managed Care November 2002 Fox et al. |
HIPAA Modifications Ease Burdens, But Don't Take Anything for Granted Although the final privacy rule in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) eases some burdens for managed care organizations and providers, it still significantly restricts the use and disclosure of protected health information. |
Nursing Management April 2010 Lisa A. Gallagher |
Revisiting HIPAA The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 Privacy and Security Rules have been in effect since 2002-03. |
Managed Care November 2001 Darren T. Binder |
Determining Who Is Covered By HIPAA Privacy Regulation Because there are significant penalties associated with noncompliance with the new HIPAA, business leaders must determine whether their operations put them at risk of violating the regulations... |
Managed Care April 2000 Mark D. Abruzzo, J.D. |
Despite What You Hear, State Privacy Statutes No Threat to DM In Managed Care's November 1999 issue, Al Lewis, president of the Disease Management Association of America, wrote about potential pitfalls facing DM. One identified by Lewis was state privacy laws, a topic that merits further attention.... |
Managed Care May 2002 David Humiston & Stephen M. Crane |
Will Your State's Privacy Law Be Superseded by HIPAA? Careful interpretation required: Health plans operating in multiple states have a challenge sorting out where the federal law trumps state statutes |
Managed Care April 2001 Michael Levin-Epstein |
President's Privacy-Rule Review Creates Controversy, Confusion The final medical privacy regulations under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) stand out in terms of controversy and confusion. The end game is still cast in doubt... |
Managed Care September 2002 |
New Privacy Regulations Almost Certain To Be Tested The Bush administration is moving to loosen health-privacy protections by requiring that providers tell patients about their privacy rights and make only a "good-faith effort" to get a written acknowledgement of that notice. |
Managed Care June 2002 T. Emmet Thornton |
HIPAA Affects Docs' Response To Subpoenas for Medical Data The Health Insurance Portability and Privacy Act of 1996 will supersede state law on medical-record subpoenas in several respects. |
Managed Care April 2002 |
HHS Applies 'Common Sense' To Privacy Regs In what is being hailed -- or scorned, depending upon the source -- as a major victory for the health care industry, the Bush administration has issued proposed revisions to privacy regulations... |
OCC Bulletin September 8, 2000 |
Privacy Laws and Regulations This document is designed to assist national banks and their subsidiaries in complying with federal laws and regulations relating to the disclosure of consumer financial information... |
Managed Care February 2001 Michael Levin-Epstein |
HIPAA Privacy Rules Create Uncertainty, Compliance Woes When it comes to information-sharing, just when does 'no' mean 'no'? What about conflicting statutes? We have two years to sort it out... |
Managed Care February 2002 Michael Levin-Epstein |
Plans, Providers Should Use HIPAA Breathing Room Wisely HMOs may delay compliance with HIPAA electronic transactions and code reporting requirements for one year under legislation passed by Congress late last year. However, the new law doesn't affect information privacy requirements slated to take effect in 2003... |
Entrepreneur March 2003 Mark Henricks |
Private Business The word from HIPAA is to keep it zipped when it comes to employee health issues. |
CIO March 15, 2004 Alison Bass |
Health-Care I.T As more health-care providers move toward electronic medical records that they can easily share via the Internet, the potential for abuse grows. |
Managed Care April 2007 John Carroll |
Privacy Concerns Delay Health Information Network Sufficient confidentiality needs to be assured before a nationwide health information system will be ready for implementation. |
Salon.com December 21, 2000 Dawn MacKeen |
The medical privacy debate Do Clinton's new guidelines go far enough? |
PC World March 15, 2001 Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: Medical Records Privacy Law Threatened A handful of insurance and medical industry companies want to sell your personal data. A look at the current state of the law in the U.S. |
Inc. November 2003 Alison Stein Wellner |
The Privacy Time Bomb If you provide health insurance, you're sitting on a potential privacy time bomb. Here's how to defuse it. |
Information Today December 20, 2010 |
Commerce Department Calls for 'Privacy Bill of Rights' The report outlines a dynamic framework to increase protection of consumers' commercial data and support innovation and evolving technology. The Department is seeking additional public comment on the plan. |
InternetNews June 3, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Privacy a Stumbling Block in Healthcare IT Government's push for universal electronic health records brings tech firms into thorny privacy debate. |
InternetNews January 27, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Privacy 'Achilles Heel' in Health IT Debate Senate hearing considers privacy concerns as Congress prepares to spend billions on digitizing healthcare industry. |
Fast Company September 14, 2011 Emma Haak |
Global E-Health Forum Protecting patients' medical information in the digital age is no easy feat. |
Managed Care August 2002 Michael S. Victoroff |
Prying Eyes Push Against Boundary of Medical Privacy It seems some folks have been publishing on the Internet pictures of women visiting abortion clinics. Is this constitutionally protected journalism? Or a violation of privacy? |
American Family Physician May 15, 2003 Matthew Neff |
Newsletter FDA, CDC Respond to Increasing Threat of SARS... HHS Releases HIPAA-Related Documents on Patient Privacy Standards... New Research Journal, Annals of Family Medicine, to Debut This Month... HHS Announces $15 Million Health Initiative Focused on Prevention |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2012 Feam & Lagus |
Providing Access Now While regulatory frameworks and medical practices differ between countries, many patients still need early access to new drugs. Industry can help. |
Salon.com October 6, 2000 Simson Garfinkel |
Mano a mano with John McCain At a committee hearing on online privacy, the senator asks me some tough questions and doesn't like what he hears... |
InternetNews December 18, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
E-Healthcare Gets Federal Mandate Department of Health and Human Services unveils best practices for ensuring patient privacy with online medical records, Medicare pushes e-prescriptions. |
CIO October 1, 2000 Martha Heller |
Customer Privacy on the Web If federal regulation is so abhorrent to the Internet industry, why won't e-commerce companies do what it takes to keep the government off their backs? |
CIO April 15, 2002 Daintry Duffy |
Continental Divide While Europe has adopted strict privacy regulations, U.S. companies are still collecting and trading their customers' info like it's going out of style. If Simon Davies has his way, it will... |
Bio-IT World November 19, 2004 Michael Swenson |
A Sense of Security Biobanks should be especially vigilant with regards to hacking attacks. |
Bank Technology News November 2001 David Rountree |
Taking Care of Customer Data A privacy breach in the banking industry may carry ominous legal ramifications, but they pale in comparison to the effects of a blown reputation... |
CIO September 1, 2003 Stephanie Overby |
India to Adopt Data Privacy Rules European Union data protection rules prompted India to enact its own law mandating safeguards for data sent to India for offshore outsourcing contracts. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2003 Tonya Vinas |
Ready Or Not, Here Comes HIPAA New federal health-information regulations have companies scrambling to comply. |
InternetNews April 21, 2005 Tim Gray |
HIPAA Deadline Passes Health care organizations still working to comply with privacy and security technology provisions of HIPAA. |
Managed Care September 2000 |
Countdown Begins for Compliance With HIPAA Electronic Standards If you thought a lot of time and money was spent on Y2K readiness, you ain't seen nothin' yet. Complying with the new rules for electronic transaction standards under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act is expected to exceed Y2K in terms of dollars and work hours... |
American Family Physician August 15, 2001 Rosemarie Sweeney & Matthew Neff |
Newsletter Guidance Issued on New Federal Protection Rules on Patient Privacy... Participants Are Needed for Prostate Cancer Prevention 'SELECT' Trial... Document Compares Five Federal Prescription Drug Coverage Proposals... etc. |
CIO March 15, 2006 Allan Holmes |
The Profits in Privacy Contrary to popular belief, protecting the privacy of customer data and making a profit are not mutually exclusive goals. Here are several leading companies who have accomplished both and how they pulled it off. |
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 Timothy J. Mullaney |
Protecting Patients' Privacy President Bush's health-tech czar has a plan to ensure that health records stored on a national network don't fall into the wrong hands. |
Searcher August 2000 Josh Duberman & Michael Beaudet |
Privacy Perspectives for Online Searchers: Confidentiality with Confidence This article presents some of the issues and questions involved in online privacy from the information professional's perspective. We offer it as a resource for making more informed decisions in this rapidly changing area. |
Information Today March 29, 2012 |
FTC Recommends Best Practices for Consumer Privacy Protection The final report sets forth best practices for businesses to protect the privacy of American consumers and to give them greater control over the collection and use of their personal data. |
CIO November 1, 2002 Ben Worthen |
How to Meet Tomorrow's Privacy Rules Today When it comes to preparing for impending security regulations, health-care CIOs have some simple advice: Act now. |
InternetNews January 2, 2004 Janis Mara |
Companies Alter Privacy Policies Many online companies have been tweaking their privacy policies. |
InternetNews December 2, 2009 |
Privacy Group Warns of Digital Health Records Patient Privacy Rights issues report card showing wide variations in privacy safeguards in electronic health offerings. |
CIO June 1, 2004 Susannah Patton |
Privacy Is Your Business What's the payoff for CIOs becoming privacy champions? Better business, more secure IT and a higher corporate profile. |
Information Today November 12, 2015 |
FCC Allows Internet Companies to Keep Tracking User Activities According to The Washington Post, the Federal Communications Commission will not impose a requirement on Google, Facebook, and other internet companies that could make it more difficult to track user activities. |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2012 Christopher J. Piazza |
Essential Questions for Essential Benefits A key consideration under the Affordable Care Act is how states select plans for drug coverage. |
InternetNews November 11, 2010 |
Data Breaches Cost Hospitals $6B A Year: Study Ponemon Institute report finds that healthcare organizations suffer an average of 2.4 data breaches a year, costing in excess of $2 million per incident. |
Managed Care January 2002 Michael S. Victoroff |
May I Please See Some Identification? Out of the darkness of terrorism, America's focus on homeland security casts new light on national ID cards. Conceivably, this could reanimate the stagnant debate over Universal Medical Record Identifiers... |
Information Today February 12, 2001 Paula J. Hane |
Wider Access to U.S. Court Records Database Stirs Up Controversy The U.S. federal courts are quickly moving to create electronic case files and to provide public access to those files through the Internet... |
Entrepreneur December 2003 Chris Penttila |
Show of Good Faith It's more important than ever to show customers you'll keep their information private. |