Join Us – Members Only! To all our readers and followers of “Know The Rules!” blog, Thank You!! Our blog began in September 2017, with the mission to bring HIPAA compliance awareness to Covered Entities (CEs) and their Business Associates (BAs). We believe we have accomplished that mission. The time has come for us to […]
Appointing Your HIPAA Compliance Officer The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule requires Business Associates formally designate a Compliance Officer. They will be responsible for managing the security of protected health information (PHI). Your HIPAA Compliance Officer’s job description needs to outline responsibilities for establishing and maintaining HIPAA compliant mechanisms. This is […]
Don’t Talk to the Media Today’s “Know The Rules!” No Comment – that’s what he should have said is all about knowing when it is better to say nothing at all. You know when your mother tells you not to do something and you do it anyway!! What usually happens … I don’t know about […]
Social Media Policy – Do You Have One? Your social media policy should define and control your organization’s use of social media. Remember: There is no one size fits all solution, so what we recommend is to review a variety of approaches in order to determine what may work well for you. Here are some […]