Editorial: So he smokes - Albany Democrat Herald

Editorial: So he smokes Albany Democrat Herald (Apparently the medical privacy requirements of HIPAA, the federal health insurance law, don't apply to him.) So he's a smoker. Big deal. ...

HITECH Act increases HIPAA security requirements - SearchSecurity.com

HITECH Act increases HIPAA security requirements SearchSecurity.com For years, organizations that had to comply with HIPAA were frustrated not only by the lack of enforcement but the lack of specifics in the federal law's ... Q&A: The HITECH ActHomeCare (subscription) all 6 news articles »

Law enforcement finds challenges with medical marijuana - The Western News

Law enforcement finds challenges with medical marijuana The Western News “Our hands are basically tied by HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act),” he said. When the state Medical Marijuana Act passed in 2004, ...

A security and privacy law with teeth? - CIO

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A security and privacy law with teeth? CIO Following hot on the heals of the new HIPAA HITECH Act, the new Massachusetts regulation for data security and information privacy came into effect at the ... Thoughts from the RSA ConferenceInformation Law Group (blog) Data security developments for the insurance industryLexology (registration) all 12 news articles »

Who Owns Data About You? - Agoravox (blog)

Who Owns Data About You? Agoravox (blog) Yeah, I know about HIPAA, but forget that—we're trying to suss out principles, not the law. Would you consider all the information about your doctor visits, ...