HHS unveils new HIPAA security tool

Healthcare IT News: Officials at the HHS' Office for Civil Rights -- the division responsible for enforcing HIPAA -- have said risk analysis tops the list for where healthcare entities often make their biggest HIPAA misstep. Thus, in efforts to provide further guidance, OCR teamed up with ONC to develop a new security risk assessment tool designed to help practices conduct and document a risk assessment in a methodical, organized way.

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