HIPAA Breach Notification Georgia
Information about HIPAA Breach Notification
HIPAA Breach Notification Rule
HIPAA Breach Notification in Georgia is a hot topic;
break the rules and you will be fined, and your
reputation will be damaged. Notification Rule 45 CFR §§ 164.400-414 says HIPAA
entities and Business Associates must provide
notification following a breach of unsecured protected health
information (PHI), as it may be disadvantageous and may affect patients. Similar breach notification provisions enforced by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), apply to vendors of
personal health records and their third party service providers. Take
advantage of our services and avoid breach.
HIPAA Breach Notification in Georgia can result in millions of dollars
in fines. Consider the costs of damaged reputations, diminished public
trust, and lawsuits, and the costs are possibly higher. We will provide you with
appropriate products and services, to guide you on HIPAA
Breach Notification. Date of notification is important, and extensive
documentation is required within 10 days of breach, with 15 specific
components. This area relates to BAA too. Business Associate Agreements
must outline responsibilities for breach notification.
HIPAA Privacy Rule up-dates, point in the direction of increased penalties,
and frequent audits, following any HIPAA Breach
in Georgia, and any case of non-observance of HIPAA Breach Notification
in Georgia. The HITECH
Act enhanced patient rights, but also imposed heavy technical and procedural
burdens on entities which must comply. This reiterates why
organization's policies and procedures need
extremely focused evaluation, to ensure they meet requirements. The new
enforcement and audit requirements also further complicate matters, but
we will competently help you to navigate the maze.
InfoSight solutions can be customized to your level of risk, the type of data exposed, the severity of the breach and your budget. From discovery to resolution, we’ll guide you through the necessary steps to reduce the risk of a breach and mitigate the effects of the breach, all while providing high-quality identity theft protection products for those affected.
If you would like more information regarding HIPAA Breach Notification, contact
us today to discuss your requirements.
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