Erin Whaley, Brent Hoard and Emma Trivax of Troutman Pepper Locke LLP discuss legal risks and security threats for protected ...

Federal regulators have quietly resumed compliance audits of HIPAA-regulated organizations. With the surge in ransomware and ...

HIPAA is the acronym for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act that was passed by Congress into law in the year 1996. It is legislation that provides security provisions and data ...

Amy S. Leopard and Eric Setterlund of Bradley discuss proposed new regulations to enhance cybersecurity protections for electronic protected health information under the Health Insurance Portability ...

In 2023, more than 167 million individuals were affected by large HIPAA breaches. The current HIPAA Security Rule distinguishes between “required” and “addressable” implementation ...

HHS posted the draft, which would modify the HIPAA Security Rule in an effort to improve the defenses for electronic protected health information, or ePHI, in early January. Comments were due March 7.