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The Critical Importance of Owning Your Medical Data

The Critical Importance of Owning Your Medical Data

Securing Personal Health

14 January 2024
In an age where data breaches are increasingly common, the security of medical data has become a paramount concern. A recent article on Wired, titled "Your Medical Data Is Code Blue," delves into the...
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Eight Numbers to Protect from ID Thieves

23 July 2014
All Clear Alert Network

 This article from the AllClearID Alert Network provides a brief description of some common personally identifiable information that is targeted by identity thieves.

Notice of Privacy Practices

8 April 2014
Image of a padlock representing patient privacy and security.

From the US Department of Health and Human Services website: "The HIPAA Privacy Rule requires health plans and covered health care providers to develop and distribute a notice that provides a clear, user friendly explanation of individuals rights with respect to their personal health information and the privacy practices of health plans and health care providers. This page provides options for meeting the requirement ot create notices of privacy practices (NPP)."

Safe Shepard

9 March 2014
Safe Shepard Personal Information Analysis

 Safe Shephard is an online privacy protection service that assists you in managing the personal information that you want to allow marketing and consumer information collection companies to gather and store.

5 recommendations to prepare for a HIPAA audit

23 August 2013
Image representing looking into health information.

This article provides a breakdown of HIPAA audit best practices from Mark Dill, director of information security at Cleveland Clinic.

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