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HHS Delegates Permissive Exclusion Authority to CMS

HIPAA Journal · · US Federal · Healthcare Privacy

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) is responsible for excluding individuals and entities […] The post HHS Delegates Permissive Exclusion Authority to CMS appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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EDPS Newsletter 123 out now

The European Data Protection Supervisor has published its 123rd newsletter, covering topics including the human role in cyberattacks, AI Act transparency requirements in EU institutions, cross-border health data recommendations, and a passenger data agreement between the EU and South Korea.

Who should care: Healthcare professionals · Privacy officers · Compliance · Lawyers · AI governance · Administrators · General readers · Policy

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Multiple Vulnerabilities Identified in Component Used by Smile Digital Health’s Smile CDR

Four vulnerabilities have been identified in HAPI FHIR, the open-source Java library and server framework that implements the HL7 FHIR […] The post Multiple Vulnerabilities Identified in Component Used by Smile Digital Health’s Smile CDR appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Free 30-Minute Expert Review of Your Cybersecurity Priorities

Blue Team Alpha, a cybersecurity firm partnered with The HIPAA Journal, is offering a free, no-obligation 30-minute consultation to help organizations review their cybersecurity priorities.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Patient Data Likely Accessed in Quest Diagnostics Hack

Quest Diagnostics, a major U.S. diagnostic testing company, has disclosed to the SEC that patient data was likely accessed in a cyberattack. The company has not yet detailed the scope or type of information involved.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Massachusetts AG Settles HIPAA & MassHealth Fraud Allegations with Transformative Healthcare

The Massachusetts Attorney General has reached a settlement with Transformative Healthcare over alleged violations of HIPAA and MassHealth fraud rules. The case involves a healthcare provider facing both federal privacy law and state Medicaid program allegations.

Who should care: Healthcare professionals · Privacy officers · Compliance · Lawyers

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