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AHA Statement to Senate HELP Committee on Cybersecurity
AHA statement for the record to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions hearing on “Securing the Future of Health Care: Enhancing Cybersecurity and Protecting Americans’ Privacy.”
HIPAA Privacy Rules Support Fund Development
As a foundation board member or hospital trustee, you’ve likely received education about HIPAA, otherwise known as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. HIPAA legislation was enacted to provide data privacy and security provisions to safeguard the protected health information (PHI) of patients.
AHA Comments on the CMS and ASTP/ONC Request for Information Re: The Health Technology Ecosystem
AHA comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Request for Information regarding the Health Technology Ecosystem.
Senate holds hearing on health care cybersecurity and patient privacy
In a statement submitted to the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee for a hearing July 9 on health care cybersecurity and patient privacy, the AHA said the highest cyber risk for patient data is often through third-party service and software providers. The AHA encouraged Congress to use federal agencies and resources to protect hospitals and health systems, especially in rural areas.
HIPAA
There are three types of standards created by HIPAA: privacy, security and administrative simplification (e.g., transaction standards).
HIPAA - Resources - Electronic Transactions
The One-Year Extension for Complying with HIPAA's Standards for Electronic Transactions: How Does it Affect You?
HIPAA - Archive of Privacy and Security Standards Resources
HIPAA - Archive of Privacy and Security Standards Resources.