
ALERT: OCR is Phished!
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced on Monday, November 28, 2016, that is was a victim of a sneaky...
Sue Miller is a national HIPAA, HITECH Act and health care expert focused on covered entities, business associates, federal agencies, states, and national and state trade associations. In the past few years Sue has developed the NIST HIPAA Security risk analysis and audit tool used across the industry. Sue has also developed HIPAA privacy and security tools for audits, breach notification and HIPAA policies and procedures, plus contingency plans, training plans and training materials used by both covered entities and business associates. Sue has been in a national security and privacy leadership position since she co-founded the WEDI SNIP Security and Privacy Workgroup in 2000. She received her Bachelors and Masters of Science in Biology degrees from Tufts University in Massachusetts, as well as her law degree, cum laude, from Suffolk University Law School in Boston. Sue provides legal services to health care vendors, national accreditation agencies, federal government agencies including the OCR, NIST and CMS, medical societies, hospital associations, and Medicaid agencies. You may contact Sue at tmsam@aol.com or 978-505-5660.
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced on Monday, November 28, 2016, that is was a victim of a sneaky...
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As you may know, there are more than a few federal agencies that impact HIPAA and its compliance. Two or...
Hello HIPAA Gang! Do you remember the HIPPOs everyone gave out when HIPAA was brand new? Well, Mama Hippo...
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