Physicians Practice May 8, 2025
Practice administrators seeking federal grants or contracts must look beyond HIPAA, completing SAM registration and adopting FAR 52.204‑21’s 15 essential cybersecurity controls to safeguard PHI, PII, FCI and CUI.
When most people in the health care sector think about the privacy and security of data, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) immediately comes to mind. Not surprising given that HIPAA is almost thirty (30) years old, patients are familiar with it because of the HIPAA Authorizations and covered entities and business associates (45 CFR 160.103) have been required to comply with the respective Privacy Rule, Security Rule and Breach Notification Rule since before 2010.
What about cybersecurity requirements in the scenario where a person contracts with the...
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