Compliance & Legal

Two healthcare leaders from Germany offer best practices for assessing privacy and security posture – not just for EU legal requirements, but because it's the right thing to do.

Attorneys offer their perspective on the privacy and compliance issues faced by the technology and how it squares, or not, with laws such as HIPAA and GDPR.

Anthem is being held responsible for cyber attacks that stole the protected health information of close to 79 million people.

The settlement with New Jersey resolves two separate privacy breaches regarding members HIV/AIDS status and those with AFib.

HITRUST launched a security program to help start-up companies bolster their privacy and security foundations, including the adoption of the most comprehensive risk management, compliance and security services.

As HIPAA was written when most providers still used paper charts, the framework today has plenty of room for improvement.

Part two of our cyber insurance series highlights the need for healthcare organizations to compare prices and find a carrier willing to partner on cybersecurity.

An employee uploaded a file containing member information to a public-facing website in April, but officials did not discover the error until July.

Though not without critics, the FDA has advanced regulatory processes for apps, medical devices, genomics and clinical decision support.

An Internet of Things expert from Travelers discusses equipment maintenance software, smart screens and IoT-linked cabinets.