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AVOID OCR INVESTIGATIONS: STOP SNOOPING IN ITS TRACKS
Healthcare, Newsletter Articles
July 20, 2023
On June 15, 2023, the Department of Health and Human Services’ (“HHS”) Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) announced that a Washington hospital would pay $240,000 as part of a settlement for HIPAA violations concerning medical record “snoopin...
HHS PROPOSED REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE RULE
Newsletter Articles, Healthcare
June 21, 2023
On April 12, 2023, the Department of Health and Human Services’ (“HHS”) Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) released a proposed rule (the “Rule”) that would modify the HIPAA Privacy Rule to include stricter standards for the use or disclosu...
AI IN THE WORKPLACE: WHAT EMPLOYERS NEED TO KNOW
Employment, Newsletter Articles
June 7, 2023
With the rise of ChatGPT and other technology, artificial intelligence (“AI”) is all the rage these days. Although automated systems, with and without AI, certainly can make tasks easier and more efficient, they also have inherent risks. Further,...