A state health agency is mailing out HIPAA breach notification letters after a technical glitch sent out letters containing protected health information to the wrong recipients. Colorado Department of ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a settlement on June 28, 2023 of potential violations of the Health ...

The following article is written by Azadeh Farahmand, CEO and founder of GHN-Online. The clock is ticking and it’s no secret that the government mandated pair — HIPAA 5010 and ICD-10 — requires ...

In recent Boston Globe and New York Times articles, billing companies were named in connection with a medical records data breach, one of which apparently involved medical records found in a public ...

Most healthcare organizations are not fully prepared for a privacy and security audit by federal HIPAA regulators, according to a Nov. 2011 survey conducted by HCPro. The government has already begun ...

PLEASANTON, Calif., July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MediCodio, a reliable AI medical coding solutions provider is proud to announce its acquisition of two prestigious compliance certificates: ISO/IEC ...

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Why should you become a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant and Certified Coding Associate? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, overall employment in healthcare occupations is ...