by Donna Grindle | Mar 3, 2015 | HIPAA
Just after the first of the year, I had surgery on my right hand. I have spent the weeks since then adapting to not having full use of that hand for several months as it heals. That is definitely a challenge for someone who is fiercely right-handed. Most of my friends...
by Donna Grindle | Nov 25, 2014 | HIPAA
Takeaways: HIPAA keeps getting more important to the business for CEs and BAs but who is going to have to learn the hard way for your office to take note? The Connecticut case of Emily Byrne vs. Avery Center for Obstetrics and Gynecology involves a patient who sued a...
by Donna Grindle | Mar 18, 2014 | HIPAA
Gamblers spend years and fortunes trying to “beat the odds” often to no avail. They know they are taking a major risk but they are looking for the big payoff. If you are a numbers person, you boil things down to statistics or dollars and cents. Those numbers help...
by Donna Grindle | Jul 30, 2013 | HIPAA
So many people are struggling to get caught up on their compliance obligations because they just don’t have the time or resources to deal with it. We hear this so often I felt it was time to write an article on how we respond to the request. There are several points...
by Donna Grindle | Jun 25, 2013 | HIPAA
We have had a rash of these type questions lately. Personally, I don’t understand why so many technology companies are fighting this concept. It is really, really hard for anyone to meet the Security Rule requirements without an IT Department or IT Support Company....