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Cyberbullying Insurance: Do I Need it For My Family?

The Realtime Report

Cyberbullying Insurance: Do I Need it For My Family? With cyberbullying cases on the rise and slow progress in definitive legislation to protect victims, some insurance companies are stepping up to provide individuals and families with coverage after a cyberbullying attack has occurred. What is Cyberbullying Insurance?

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HIPAA Privacy Rule: Is Texting a Violation?

The Realtime Report

HIPAA Privacy Rule: Is Texting a Violation? Are you a private practice physician concerned about maintaining HIPAA privacy? Don’t worry if the HIPAA privacy rule seems confusing to you, because it can be. What Is the HIPAA Privacy Rule? . It also provided a layer of protection and privacy for all patients.

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Do You Have the Right Insurance for Your Social Media Activities?

SocialFish

The webinar offered good information but the insurance section was a little weak… so here are my thoughts. Back in June 2010 I wrote a post, Social Media, Liability and Insurance , offering a “quick and dirty” explanation of the social media insurance coverages needed by associations. Media Liability Insurance.

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How to Safeguard Patient Privacy in Healthcare with Data Masking

BeingOptimist

Patient privacy is a major concern for healthcare organizations today. Such breaches not only violate patient privacy but also damage the reputation and finances of healthcare organizations. Data masking ensures privacy compliance. HIPAA and other regulations mandate healthcare organizations to protect patient privacy.

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Social Media Insurance: Do These Things Now Before Your Account is Hacked

Idaconcpts

For Twitter: Twitter is much less involved when it comes to privacy. About the Author: Ann is the social media junkie and blogger for cheapcarinsurance.net , the free insurance resource. Probably because it didn’t work. So, if you are wondering where the Trusted Friends tab is, it is no longer available.

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Why Healthcare Cybersecurity Requires a Multi-Layer Approach

The Realtime Report

Criminals can quickly sell patient medical and billing information for insurance fraud, ransomware can lock down lifesaving procedures, and internet-connected medical devices are vulnerable to tampering. The number of these devices has exploded over the past decade.

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A healthcare team’s guide to HIPAA compliance on social media

Sprout Social

But it can be a challenge for the marketing teams on the digital front lines to overcome the concerns of security and privacy teams—especially at the intersection of HIPAA and social media.” HIPAA compliant: @Patient, we have deleted your comment to protect your privacy. Please review our full disclaimer before reading any further.