π Healthcare Data Breach Report - 2024 1st Half Summary π
In the first half of 2024, significant developments in healthcare data breaches and compliance regulations have emerged.
Key highlights include:
π Settlements and Fines: Several HIPAA-regulated entities faced financial penalties.
π New Regulations: A recent final rule from OCR aims to bolster reproductive health information privacy, effective June 25, 2024. Compliance is required by January 1, 2024.
π Cybersecurity Initiatives: The 2023 Healthcare Sector Cybersecurity Strategy emphasizes the need for healthcare providers to adopt cybersecurity performance goals, helping combat an alarming rise in cyberattacks targeting the sector.
As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, healthcare organizations must prioritize compliance and cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive patient information.
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Full article by Steve Alder initially posted in The HIPAA Journal - https://bit.ly/3y7GUCo