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You'd think if there were anyone whose health information should be protected, it would be people with HIV. Yet Aetna admits to exposing data indicative of both the HIV status and risk of thousands of its beneficiaries with a poorly designed envelope.

The feds' dishonor roll of entities that have sustained a HIPAA breach of 500 individuals or more has topped 2,000 for the first time.

This form allows you to stay compliant with OCR rules and helps explain them to your patients.

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) already told CMS that it found massive meaningful use overpayments among its providers -- but maybe they'll take quicker action on it now that the topic has captured the attention of a couple of U.S. Senators.

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