Agency: "Office for Civil Rights (OCR), Office of the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services." SUMMARY: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS ...

On April 26, 2024, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) in the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a final rule to strengthen privacy protections for people accessing and providing ...

As the Trump administration stakes dramatically new positions on matters across the federal government, we are waiting to learn its view on the HIPAA Privacy Rule to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . New rule will protect those seeking, obtaining, providing or facilitating lawful reproductive health care. The ...

Although MODPA includes a certain familiar set of exemptions, it does not exempt nonprofits or HIPAA-regulated entities from ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) The move is the first public legal decision after the Department of Justice, in July, ...

On April 22, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a Final Rule modifying the Health Insurance Portability ...

Credit: Getty Images The rule aims to promote trust and open communication between patients and their health care providers. The “HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support ...