HHS Highlights Importance of Organizational Sanction Policies
Published: 10/24/2023
Sources:
- Department of Health and Human Services,
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Relevant To:
- All Healthcare Organizations
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) October 2023 Cybersecurity Newsletter highlights the importance of sanction policies as a tool to ensure HIPAA compliance.
The HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules require covered entities and business associates (“regulated entities”) to ensure that workforce members comply with the HIPAA Rules. Regulated entities are responsible for protecting the privacy and security of protected health i…
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