The OCR enforcement announcements keep coming. Our reviews of not only the new announcements but news on some of the older ones are the topic for today. Did you know one from 2018 is still being reviewed in the courts while we get new ones already in 2021?
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Always great to talk cybersecurity insurance coverage with John Miller of Sterling Seacrest Partners. Threats are constantly evolving for all of us. That means cyber liability coverage must also evolve.
Have you evaluated what your cyber policy will really cover when you are attacked? There are certainly several areas John brings up for us all to consider in our cybersecurity policies.
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Making annual predictions is always a little bit guessing and a lot of luck by the end of the year. No way any of us could have predicted where we would go throughout the year we just call 2020. Only history will tell us will give us the distance to understand the last 12 months. Who knows where we will go next but what the umm heck. We figured we would do it again.
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A new HIPAA safe harbor rule is out there floating around now. A safe harbor is a legal term that refers to laws and regulations that specify that certain actions will be considered not to violate a given rule. It is often used to clarify big standards like HIPAA. Encryption is one of those things under the breach rules. Do you know about HR 7898?
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