A unified governance approach can satisfy all three regulatory streams more efficiently than three separate compliance tracks ...

Versions of this alleged proposal have circulated online since at least 2009, when Snopes first fact-checked it.

To improve transparency and accountability, the AMA urges CMS to strengthen how the rule is implemented and to expand the reporting framework. What’s the news: With the first reporting deadline come ...

HHS has finalized a rule requiring certain electronic healthcare claims and prior authorization transactions to include standardized electronic attachments. The rule adopts new standards under HIPAA ...

The proposed update to strengthen the cybersecurity of electronic protected health information fails to account for "information technology complexities of modern health care delivery organizations" ...

I lead PR and communications at Municorn, where brand trust meets data protection. If customers doubt their health information is safe, there’s no brand to build. I’ve seen how breaches erode trust ...

While many of the proposed modifications to the HIPAA Security Rule are reasonable expectations, others will be extremely onerous to implement - especially within a short time frame - if federal ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. An ultra-conservative federal judge in Texas has lobbed another hand grenade in his ...

A Texas federal judge late Wednesday overturned a Biden administration rule designed to keep prosecutors from getting the medical records of patients seeking legal abortions or gender-affirming care ...