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Bogged down by financial issues and staffing shortages, rural hospitals are in dire need for federal assistance for cybersecurity.

HHS Releases Cybersecurity Guide - On March 8, 2023 the Department of Health and Human Services released a cybersecurity implementation guide for the health care...

The use of tracking technologies on websites and mobile applications (e.g., cookies) has become largely ubiquitous in our technology-driven world. Health care providers and...

On January 30, 2023, the Biden Administration announced its plan to end the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) on May 11, 2023. As discussed here, the PHE declarations have allowed...

The California Privacy Protection Agency ("CPPA" or "Agency") is seeking preliminary comments on proposed rulemaking for risk assessments and cybersecurity audits for higher-risk data...

The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently submitted two annual reports to Congress setting forth a summary of complaints and breaches reported to the OCR during calendar year 2021...

Office of Civil Rights OCR at Department of Health and Human Services HHS submitted annual report to Congress setting forth summary of complaints and breaches reported to OCR during 2021, enforcement actions taken by OCR in response. Covered entities HIPAA compliance program.

The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently submitted two annual reports to Congress setting forth a summary of complaints and...

Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting health care payment processors to divert payments from medical practices to themselves.

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