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Be wary of recent Instagram and Facebook scams
When scammers pretending to be us try to fool our own followers on social media, things can quickly take a turn for the worse if our friends and family take the bait. Be suspicious and always ask yourself some questions before clicking through.
HHS releases new guidance for audio-only telehealth
This week the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released guidance to ensure covered health care providers and health plans stay HIPAA compliant when providing audio-only telehealth services.
Are you ready for the Internet Explorer 11 retirement?
Ah, to retire at 27. While a dream for many of us, it’s the reality of one of the first web browsers in existence. As Microsoft announced in May, the Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) desktop application will officially retire on June 15, 2022. IE11 will no longer be supported by Microsoft. In fact, it’s already…
What HIPAA Sanctions and Penalties are Waived in Declared Emergencies?
Regarding privacy issues during declared disasters, you should know when some HIPAA requirements are set aside or modified to better serve those who might otherwise suffer.
Top 5 HIPAA compliance issues and who commits them
Every hour of every day an average of two HIPAA complaints come into the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR). Let us help you stay in compliance and stay off the OCR’s complaint list.
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