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2024年12月17日 · The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) enforces federal civil rights laws, conscience and religious freedom laws, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules, and the Patient Safety Act and Rule, which together protect your ...
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR), enforces federal civil rights laws, conscience and religious freedom laws, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules, and the Patient Safety Act and Rule, which together protect your ...
OCR Gives Update on Proposed HIPAA Security Rule - HIPAA Journal
2025年3月27日 · On January 6, 2025, OCR published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal Register detailing proposed changes to the HIPAA Security Rule. If OCR’s deputy director for health information privacy has given an update on the proposed HIPAA Security Rule changes, confirming that 4,745 comments have been received and are being read by OCR, but he did not indicate the actions the HHS ...
HHS’ Civil Rights Office Investigates California Medical School for ...
2025年3月27日 · OCR Investigates a Major Medical School in California for Reportedly Prioritizing Discriminatory Race-Based Criteria over Academic Merit. Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) initiated an investigation of a major medical school in California to determine whether it discriminates on the basis of race, color, or national origin in its ...
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What Medical Schools and Hospitals Should Know About HHS OCR…
On March 7, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that its Office for Civil Rights (OCR) had initiated four investigations into unnamed medical schools and hospitals over allegations that the schools and hospitals “discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex” by continuing to implement “DEI” programs.
HHS OCR Investigates Medical Schools and Hospitals for Race- or …
On March 7, 2025, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced that it would begin investigating four medical schools and hospitals pursuant to President Donald Trump’s Executive Order (EO) 14173, Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity. According to the press release ...
OCR Announces Proposed Updates to HIPAA Security Rule, Raises …
2025年2月2日 · On December 27, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), issued proposed changes to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Security Rule (the Proposed Rule) to strengthen the cybersecurity protections that HIPAA-regulated entities are required to ...
Cheat Sheet - HIPAA Security Proposed Rule
2025年1月20日 · On December 27, 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to modify the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Security Rule.