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[Healthcare Finance @HC_Finance]

CDC warns the data may not reflect the true scope of the problem, as uneven reporting of confirmed cases likely underestimates the impact. #COVID19 #Nurses4HIT https://t.co/hjLbhvRpLC

[HHS @HHSGov]

With the @Battelle CCDS, hospitals can decontaminate thousands of N-95 respirators for our healthcare professionals working on the front lines of the #COVID19 response. @FEMA

[Sarah @sarahmstyles]

health information is now MORE valuable than stolen credit card data. #privacysecurity20

[Sarah @sarahmstyles]

the identity theft and assumption deterrence act made identity theft a federal crime. #privacysecurity20

[Sarah @sarahmstyles]

the maximum penalty for identity theft is 15 years in prison and up to $250,000. #privacysecurity20

[Sarah @sarahmstyles]

criminal attacks are up 125% compared to five years ago. #privacysecurity20

[Sarah @sarahmstyles]

criminal attacks are the number 1 cause of data breaches in healthcare. #privacysecurity20

[Sarah @sarahmstyles]

large scale hacking is the most common form of intentional computer tampering. #privacysecurity20

[Sarah @sarahmstyles]

audits used to be done based on complaints, now they are done randomly! #privacysecurity20

[Sarah @sarahmstyles]

prisoners can be DENIED a copy of their PHI but have the right to inspect it! #privacysecurity20

[Sarah @sarahmstyles]

to receive your DRS, you must specifically ask for it; otherwise, you’ll be given your LHR #privacysecurity20

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

#Condoms, when used correctly and consistently, are safe and highly effective in:
🤰🏾preventing unwanted pregnancy
🛡️preventing sexually transmitted infections, including HIV

#WorldCondomDay

[Sarah @sarahmstyles]

Information disclosed should ONLY be the MINIMUM necessary, like a name. #privacysecurity20

[CDC @CDCgov]

“Stress has been called the health epidemic of the 21st century. Almost everyone experiences it... and we know it plays a role in other serious health issues,” says @NIOSH research psychologist Jessica Streit. Learn about Jessica's work at #CDC: https://t.co/DYxzJs9lel #IAmCDC

[Sarah @sarahmstyles]

The Designated Record Set (DRS) is information that a person is allowed to access and exert their HIPAA rights over. #privacysecurity20

[Sarah @sarahmstyles]

Personal representatives are those who are legally authorized to make healthcare decisions on an individual’s behalf or people who act on behalf of a deceased individual or that individual’s estate. #privacysecurity20

[U.S. Surgeon General @Surgeon_General]

Flu is widespread in the U.S. If you’re expecting, it’s not too late to get the #FluVax, which can provide life-saving protection for you and your baby in his/her first few months of life.

[CDC Flu @CDCFlu]

It’s that time of year when #flu and cold viruses are spreading, causing similar symptoms.

Learn more about the differences between these respiratory illnesses: https://t.co/mRTOe2Exxm

[Jodi Daniel @JodiDaniel]

.@donrucker says that patients are “desperately screaming for access to information about their care.” #ONC2020 #patientaccess

[Sarah @sarahmstyles]

A business associate agreement must include requirements for recording of breaches, reporting of breaches, and penalties for breaches. #privacysecurity20