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Roger Shindell, MS, CHPS, CISA, CIPM

HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance
02/07/2017
Provider-to-provider and provider-to-patient text messaging continues to increase. The risks and penalties associated with HIPAA violations are also on the rise.  
Provider-to-provider and provider-to-patient text messaging continues to increase. The risks and penalties associated with HIPAA violations are also on the rise.  
Provider-to-provider and...
02/07/2017
Today's Wound Clinic
Ensuring Cybersecurity in Your Wound Clinic
Cybersecurity
05/19/2020
How safe is your wound clinic from cyberattacks? This author offers practical advice to keep your operation running smoothly in the face of threats such as ransomware, hacking, and medjacking. Criminal attacks are the leading cause of...
How safe is your wound clinic from cyberattacks? This author offers practical advice to keep your operation running smoothly in the face of threats such as ransomware, hacking, and medjacking. Criminal attacks are the leading cause of...
How safe is your wound clinic...
05/19/2020
Today's Wound Clinic
HIPAA Privacy and Security Concerns During COVID-19
Practice Advances
05/13/2020
The current pandemic has brought a sweeping number of changes culturally and professionally on a domestic and global scale. On January 31, the US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) declared a national...
The current pandemic has brought a sweeping number of changes culturally and professionally on a domestic and global scale. On January 31, the US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) declared a national...
The...
05/13/2020
The Dermatologist
HIPAA Privacy and Security During the COVID-19 Pandemic
HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance
06/04/2020
The HIPAA Security Rule ensures the security of patients’ protected health information (PHI) and requires reasonable safeguards to be implemented to protect PHI against impermissible uses and disclosures.1 The HIPAA Privacy Rule restricts the...
The HIPAA Security Rule ensures the security of patients’ protected health information (PHI) and requires reasonable safeguards to be implemented to protect PHI against impermissible uses and disclosures.1 The HIPAA Privacy Rule restricts the...
The HIPAA Security Rule ensures...
06/04/2020
Today's Wound Clinic
12/16/2016
Regardless of where they reside, it appears a number of Today’s Wound Clinic (TWC) readers live in a state of denial when it comes to their compliance of HIPAA privacy and security laws. Recently, TWC conducted the survey “Is your Wound...
Regardless of where they reside, it appears a number of Today’s Wound Clinic (TWC) readers live in a state of denial when it comes to their compliance of HIPAA privacy and security laws. Recently, TWC conducted the survey “Is your Wound...
Regardless of where they reside,...
12/16/2016
Today's Wound Clinic
HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance
11/07/2018
Privacy compliance is often a neglected task. Wound care program directors should advocate for a committed CPO for their health system or clinic, if one is not in place.
Privacy compliance is often a neglected task. Wound care program directors should advocate for a committed CPO for their health system or clinic, if one is not in place.
Privacy compliance is often a...
11/07/2018
Today's Wound Clinic
HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance
01/05/2017
With the hundreds of pages that it takes to cover the breadth of HIPAA regulations, not to mention the regulations’ inherent complexity, it’s no wonder myths and rumors about compliance abound. Additionally, there are many “experts” who have...
With the hundreds of pages that it takes to cover the breadth of HIPAA regulations, not to mention the regulations’ inherent complexity, it’s no wonder myths and rumors about compliance abound. Additionally, there are many “experts” who have...
With the hundreds of pages that...
01/05/2017
Today's Wound Clinic
HIPAA Privacy and Security in the Workplace During the COVID-19 Pandemic
HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance
07/06/2020
When communicating with patients and providing telehealth services, some technologies used may not be fully compliant with HIPAA rules. On March 17, 2020 the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR)...
When communicating with patients and providing telehealth services, some technologies used may not be fully compliant with HIPAA rules. On March 17, 2020 the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR)...
When communicating with patients...
07/06/2020
Today's Wound Clinic
HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance
09/15/2016
This article will discuss disclosures for law enforcement purposes permitted under HIPAA. Various scenarios will be introduced, with relevant HIPAA regulations integrated in the responses.
This article will discuss disclosures for law enforcement purposes permitted under HIPAA. Various scenarios will be introduced, with relevant HIPAA regulations integrated in the responses.
This article will discuss...
09/15/2016
Today's Wound Clinic
HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance
04/05/2018
Recently, the popular TV show Grey’s Anatomy aired an episode where the hospital’s electronic health record was overtaken by ransomware. Patient health was jeopardized when providers could not access patients’ health information, and the...
Recently, the popular TV show Grey’s Anatomy aired an episode where the hospital’s electronic health record was overtaken by ransomware. Patient health was jeopardized when providers could not access patients’ health information, and the...
Recently, the popular TV show...
04/05/2018
Today's Wound Clinic