JD Supra

HIPAA for Self-Funded Plans and TPAs: The covered entity distinction

In our earlier post, we covered the basics. A self-funded group health plan is generally a covered entity within the meaning of the Health ...
Security Boulevard

How Much Does HITRUST Certification Cost?

HITRUST certification cost is one of the most consistently underestimated line items in HealthTech compliance budgeting, largely because it gets lumped in mentally with a HIPAA risk assessment when ...
Insurance Business America

Federal agencies give employers enforcement relief on tobacco surcharge timing

FAQ Part 74 settles a 12-year ambiguity on retroactive rewards - but doesn't resolve the class action litigation risk ...
JD Supra

‘Addressable’ Does Not Mean Optional: The Security Rule Is Not What You’d Call a Guideline

The code is more what you’d call guidelines than actual rules,” Captain Barbossa famously quipped in Pirates of the Caribbean. Some ...