Is ePHI Encryption Required? The Failure to Properly Protect ePHI Can be Quite Costly

(June 27, 2018): Violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), where a Covered Entity[3] has failed to utilize ePHI encryption can be quite costly. The loss of unencrypted electronic media containing Protected Health Information (PHI)[1] can result in big fines as one Texas medical center has recently learned the hard way.  As […]

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