How HIPAA Allows Sharing PHI During The COVID-19 Emergency

David Holtzman, Executive Advisor for CynergisTek sits down to discuss how healthcare organizations can flatten the curve in the spike of cybersecurity incidents that we are seeing during the COVID-19 pandemic. He will discuss strategies to leverage training materials designed to increase the information security IQ for health care providers and administrative staff working from home or using their personal devices to access information networks. David will also explore why video conferencing and text messaging technologies that meet the requirements of the HIPAA Security Rule standards could provide healthcare organizations resilience in this exceptional time.

Podcast Links: 

View the HHS.Gov Visio-Emergency Preparedness Disclosures chart: https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/ocr/privacy/hipaa/understanding/special/emergency/emergencyprepdisclose.pdf 

Read a contributing article from David Holtzman: Tips for Secure Remote Worksites, Telehealth Video, and Messaging https://bit.ly/3br5jlz 

Read a recent article from David Holtzman about how OCR relaxed HIPAA Rules for COVID-19 testing sites: https://bit.ly/3eBZKmp.

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