Lexology February 27, 2025
Previously published in Healthcare News and Healthcare Michigan
Can you remember healthcare security 20+ years ago? It seems like a different world from now. Believe it or not, the HIPAA Security Rule has barely changed since it was first enacted in 2003[1]and has been long overdue for a significant remodel. Read on for highlights of the proposed new Security Rule and action items.
A Very Brief HIPAA History
As a quick background, the HIPAA Security Rule was first penned in large part to create minimum security standards for electronic protected health information (ePHI) and to protect patients’ rights over their healthcare data. The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) of 2009 added the now well-known Breach...
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