The HIPAA Security Rule may soon undergo its first major overhaul in decades. Although finalization could come as early as May 2026, timelines remain uncertain as new requirements are grounded in ...

"HIPAA is a valve, not a blockage." At least, that's what Office of Civil Rights (OCR) director Leon Rodriguez has said about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.

As most health care entities are already aware, a February 16, 2026, deadline from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (“HHS”) Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) and the Substance Abuse and ...

Although the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently updated the HIPAA privacy rule for the first time in more than a decade, the regulations still are not flexible enough to keep up ...

Opposition is building as industry organizations weigh in on the public comment period for proposed changes to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule. In January ...

Entities covered by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), such as group health plans, that receive or maintain substance use disorder (SUD) treatment records from ...

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QUEENS, NY, UNITED STATES, February 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Transcure, a premier revenue cycle management (RCM) firm founded in 2002, today announced a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti is leading more than a dozen states in a lawsuit against a federal agency for a rule they said harms their ability to investigate ...