On December 27, 2024, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to modify the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Security Rule to...
On December 27, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), issued a proposed rule to improve cybersecurity and better protect the U.S health care system from a growing number of cyberattacks. The proposed...
OCR’s settlement marks OCR’s 2nd enforcement action in OCR’s Risk Analysis Initiative Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced an $80,000 settlement with Elgon Information Systems...