What Are the Three Rules of HIPAA?

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If your healthcare organization collects and stores personal information as part of your operations, it’s vital that you and your staff are familiar with and adhering to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). HIPAA includes three rules for protecting patient health information, namely: The Privacy Rule The Security Rule The Breach Notification Rule […]

HIPAA Violation Examples: 15 Most Common in Healthcare

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This guide shares 15 HIPAA violation examples healthcare organizations see most often, from unauthorized access to improper disposal, plus what typically triggers penalties and how to reduce risk. Key Takeaways HIPAA penalties are tiered based on negligence, ranging from $100 per violation for unknowing violations up to $50,000 per violation for willful neglect, with annual […]