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12 Apr 2023, 5:47 am by Colin Zick
“OCR exercised HIPAA enforcement discretion throughout the COVID-19 public health emergency to support the health care sector and the public in responding to this pandemic,” said Melanie Fontes Rainer, OCR Director. [read post]
29 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Legal Talk Network
 Topics:Making the shift from WordPerfect to Microsoft Word Paying attention to the little things, like fonts Designing and creating styles for formatting Complex numbering for document accuracy Resources:Matthew Butterick, Typography for Lawyers Debora Savatra, Legal Office Guru Barron Henley, Affinity Consulting Mark Unger, Muse Legal YouTube Lynda/LinkedIn Learning New Insights (brought to you by Nota):Veteran practitioner Starlett Massey answers litigation associate… [read post]
20 Jun 2012, 9:35 pm by Sylvain Métille
Appels téléphoniques de faux employés Microsoft Des escrocs se font passer pour des employés du service à la clientèle de Microsoft. [read post]
29 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Conor Standish
  Topics: Making the shift from WordPerfect to Microsoft Word Paying attention to the little things, like fonts Designing and creating styles for formatting Complex numbering for document accuracy Resources: Matthew Butterick, Typography for Lawyers Debora Savatra, Legal Office Guru Barron Henley, Affinity Consulting Mark Unger, Muse Legal YouTube Lynda/LinkedIn Learning New Insights (brought to you by Nota): Veteran practitioner Starlett Massey answers litigation associate… [read post]
22 Aug 2010, 2:52 pm by Peter S. Lubin and Vincent L. DiTommaso
Public Justice's Senior Attorney Paul Bland, Staff Attorney Claire Prestel and Brayton-Baron Fellow Melanie Hirsch explain what is at stake in ATT Mobility v. [read post]
1 Jan 2024, 6:11 am by Dennis Kennedy
And I’m reading way more audiobooks than ever before – largely a function of convenience and the trickiness of fonts and font sizes as I get older. [read post]
3 Mar 2023, 8:29 am by Aleksandra Vold
OCR Director Melanie Fontes Rainer indicated these new divisions are needed due to the OCR’s caseload having increased 69 percent between 2017 and 2022. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 8:29 am by Anna D. Kraus and Jorge Ortiz
”  OCR Director Melanie Fontes Rainer noted that this “investigation and settlement with Montefiore are an example of how the health care sector can be severely targeted by cyber criminals and thieves—even within their own walls . . . and it’s incumbent that our health care system follow the law to protect patient records. [read post]
12 May 2023, 3:20 am by Joseph J. Lazzarotti
“Under HIPAA, parents, as the personal representatives of their minor children, generally have a right to access their children’s medical records,” said OCR Director Melanie Fontes Rainer. [read post]
16 Jun 2023, 5:31 am by Joseph J. Lazzarotti
Health care organizations must ensure that workforce members can only access the patient information needed to do their jobs,” said OCR Director Melanie Fontes Rainer. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 2:20 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
OCR will continue to ensure that covered entities with a record of delaying or denying access requests will be subject to enforcement,” said OCR Director, Melanie Fontes Rainer. [read post]
7 Oct 2022, 8:09 am by Courtney Litchfield
As newly minted OCR Director Melanie Fontes said when announcing the most recent Right of Access resolutions, all of which involved dental practices, “these [actions] send an important message to [practices] of all sizes that are covered by the HIPAA Rules to ensure they are following the law. [read post]
8 Jan 2024, 2:10 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
”  Accordingly, OCR Director Melanie Fontes Rainer has warned that health care providers “must proactively respond to record requests and ensure timely access” and “make responding to parents’ or patients’ request for access to their medical records in a timely manner a priority. [read post]
24 May 2023, 5:16 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A newly announced Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) settlement agreement with a medical practice manager business associate highlights the need for health plans and other HIPAA covered entities ensure servers are properly secured and that that they and every third party administrator, technology, audit, accounting and other plan service provider with access to protected health… [read post]
29 Aug 2022, 11:58 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
”Improper disposal of protected health information creates an unnecessary risk to patient privacy,” said Acting OCR Director Melanie Fontes Rainer. [read post]
4 Feb 2023, 3:20 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
In conjunction with reminding other covered entities of these resources, the settlement announcement quotes OCR Director Melanie Fontes Rainer as warning, ‘Hackers continue to threaten the privacy and security of patient information held by health care organizations, including our nation’s hospitals, … It is imperative that hospitals and other covered entities and business associates be vigilant in taking robust steps to protect their systems, data, and records,… [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 10:02 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  OCR’s announcement of the settlement quotes OCR Director Melanie Fontes Rainer as stating, “It is imperative that the health care industry be vigilant in protecting its systems and sensitive medical records, which includes regular training of staff and consistently monitoring and managing system risk to prevent these attacks. [read post]
17 Aug 2020, 11:29 am by Matt Gluck, Tia Sewell
Paper size must be either 8.5 x 11 or A4, with all margins at least one inch and at least 12-point font. [read post]