On November 6, 2023, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) released new General Compliance Program Guidance (GCPG) for the healthcare community. ...
COVID-19 Vaccines and Emergency Use Authorizations
Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the use of updated COVID-19 vaccines formulated to target variants of the virus that are ...
New OSHA Injury Tracking
New Requirements for Some Employers For employers with 100 or more employees in designated high-hazard industries, there is a new requirement to ...
Disclosures of PHI to Schools
It’s that time of year again when millions of students head back to school and questions arise about disclosures of protected health ...
Provider Discloses PHI in Response to Negative Review
OCR Enforces HIPAA Privacy Rule A recent enforcement action by the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) resulted in a $30,000 settlement regarding ...
HIPAA Certification
HHS warns that it does not certify any persons or products as HIPAA-compliant Eagle Associates receives many questions about requirements for ...