Random HIPAA Audits 2016: Will You Be Chosen? (Spoilers Inside)
The Office of Civil Rights is re-upping their random HIPAA audit program with several hundred new audits this year. Will you be chosen? (spoilers inside)
Where Can I Get Free HIPAA Forms, Contracts, and Tools?
HIPAA forms like the Notices of Privacy Practices, BAAs, Risk Analysis Tools, and more can be found for free from a number of helpful sources. We list our favs.
A Million Informed Consent Documents and 1 Helpful Technique: Layering
Social media policies, communications policies, non-secure communication risk assessments… and that’s just the tech-related stuff! How do we manage it all and still do therapy?
How To Take a Load Off Your Informed Consent Process
It’s your most important paperwork process. Wouldn’t it be great if it wasn’t so overwhelming? Maelisa Hall, PsyD and Roy Huggins, LPC NCC will show you how.
3 Reasons Apple vs. FBI Is Huge For Mental Health Pros Beholden to HIPAA
Apple’s battle with the FBI has big implications for our HIPAA compliance when we use iPhones. But how can we leverage what we’re learning from it?
“HIPAA-Compliant” Is a Meaningless Phrase. Let’s Use “HIPAA-Secure.”
The phrase “HIPAA-compliant” has become nigh-meaningless — like “inflammable” and “awesome.” It’s time for better terminology.
Use Square, Be HIPAA Compliant! Ethics, HIPAA… and What About PayPal?
“Is Square HIPAA Compliant?” Square has heard our pleas, and now does the vital HIPAA Business Associate Agreement! Not all is as it may seem, however…
Free HIPAA-Secure Online Teletherapy Software Platforms
Where can mental health pros can get HIPAA Agreements with free online therapy video software? See our list of free, HIPAA-friendly options.
TrueCrypt No More: The Last Nail In Its HIPAA Coffin Found
2015 Retrospective, 2016 Predictions for Tech, Ethics, and HIPAA
