HIPAA Privacy & Security Compliance

The HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules are a concern of every health care provider, and our attorneys are committed to helping clients avert risk through the implementation of compliant programs as well as on-going training for all staff. In accomplishing this, we have extensive experience in helping health care providers transition their practices to electronic medical records and the Internet. We also advise clients on the day-to-day issues arising from the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules.

Publications & Alerts

• $4.3 Million Civil Monetary Penalty Imposed for HIPAA Privacy Violation, Foster Swift Employment, Labor & Benefits Quarterly, Spring 2011
• Department of Health and Human Services Issues Rule Requiring Individuals Be Notified of Certain Breaches of Health Information, Foster Swift Health Care Law E-News, August 21, 2009
• Meetings With Lawyers: Can I Participate? Do I Have To? A Healthcare Provider's Guide to Attorney Meetings After HIPAA, Foster Swift Health Care Law E-News, April 2009