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Health Privacy, Security Priorities in Biden Administration
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Health Privacy, Security Priorities in Biden Administration

Look for the Biden administration to put health data privacy and security on the front burner next year. As attorney general for California, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Designate Xavier Becerra developed a track record as a proponent of consumer privacy initiatives.…

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December 28, 2020 by wastemedicadmin
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25 Feb

New York-based health insurer Excellus Health Plan Inc. will pay $5.1M to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights to settle potential HIPAA violations related to a breach affecting more than 9.3M people. https://bit.ly/36tsACV

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22 Feb

HHS' Office for Civil Rights will not impose penalties for potential HIPAA violations of healthcare providers and their business associates who use online or web-based scheduling applications to coordinate COVID-19 vaccine appointments. https://bit.ly/3pDdUso

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19 Feb

Are there different waste disposal requirements for COVID-19-contaminated PPE? How should your pharmacy and institution be handling this kind of waste? https://bit.ly/3oyu8Sr

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17 Feb

Unsafe handling can be dangerous not just to personnel in charge of dealing with those wastes but also to the public who might get exposed to infectious maladies through improper disposal. https://bit.ly/3agv34R

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15 Feb

In light of the potential for distribution of the vaccine, employers are revisiting their plans for return to work and the many challenges that office re-openings might bring. https://bit.ly/36p9Kgs

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