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Methodist Hospital recovering from five day ransomware attack, claims it did not pay up
Cybercriminals locked down enough of the Kentucky hospital’s data that it was forced to declare an internal state of emergency. Now...
cs-eye
Mar 23, 20161 min read
OCR Releases Details of Phase 2 HIPAA Audits Starting Soon
The audit process will consist of three phases, including a small desk audit and then a more in-depth desk audit. The in-depth desk audit...
cs-eye
Mar 22, 20161 min read
OCR settles two HIPAA breach suits totaling $5.5 million with North Memorial Health Care, Feinstein
The Office for Civil Rights used the instances to highlight the importance of holding business associates and research centers...
cs-eye
Mar 21, 20161 min read
"The era of targeted attacks, however, appears to be significantly more threatening — and it’s
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cs-eye
Mar 21, 20161 min read
Hackers using ransom ware strike again! This after Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center recently pa
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Mar 19, 20161 min read
$7.5M Healthcare Data Breach Settlement for St. Joseph Health
http://healthitsecurity.com/news/7.5m-healthcare-data-breach-settlement-for-st.-joseph-health
cs-eye
Mar 15, 20161 min read
Physician groups ask Florida attorney general to block Aetna-Humana merger
http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/physician-groups-ask-florida-attorney-general-block-aetna-humana-merger
cs-eye
Mar 14, 20161 min read
EHR Incentive Programs: Attest to 2015 Program Requirements by March 11
Eligible professionals, eligible hospitals, and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) participating in the Medicare Electronic Health Record...
cs-eye
Mar 10, 20161 min read
2015 PQRS Data Submission Deadlines
2015 Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) data submission ends at 8 pm ET on the end date listed: Electronic Health Record Direct or...
cs-eye
Mar 10, 20161 min read
Cigna-Anthem Merger Announced
To read the letter from Cigna click the link below http://www.cigna.com/cigna-anthem-customer-letter
cs-eye
Mar 10, 20161 min read
Using a Team Approach to Compliance
Every day, with each interaction, practices are expected to do the right thing. This includes keeping patient information secure,...
Ann Bina, VP Compliance Fulfillment
Mar 2, 20163 min read
13 Tips for More Effective Billing
Audit Charge-Capture: Implement systems to assure that an appropriate charge is entered for each clinical service. Use your computer...
CS EYE
Jan 29, 20166 min read
Eye Exam 92xxx versus EM 99xxx
CS Eye, Compliance Specialists Inc., maintains that the final determination on billing eye examination codes (92002-92014) or evaluation...
Ann Bina
Jan 15, 20162 min read
Compliance Resolution
The beginning of a new year is a time of reflection for many people. This helps us to focus on our personal or professional goals and...
Ann Bina, VP of Compliance Fulfillment
Jan 1, 20163 min read
ICD-10 is Here, What Now?
The ICD-10 frenzy is underway. Practices are busy ensuring that documentation contains the necessary level of specificity to ensure...
Ann Bina, VP of Compliance Fulfillment
Sep 1, 20153 min read
5 Mistakes in Training the Workforce on Healthcare Privacy and Security
The privacy and security policies and procedures are in place and updated, encryption of e-mail and computers is completed, risk...
cs-eye
Mar 30, 20153 min read
Attention Health Professionals: Information Regarding the 2015 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
The negative update of 21% under current law for the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule is scheduled to take effect on April 1, 2015....
cs-eye
Mar 24, 20151 min read
Are You Prepared to Report a Data Breach? Collecting the Right Information Can Help!
The number of data breaches being reported to the federal government has been far more than anyone expected and the numbers are raising...
cs-eye
Mar 2, 20152 min read
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