HIPAA Corner: Phishing

You may not realize it, but you are a phishing target both at work and at home. Your information is worth a tremendous amount of…

Access to your own medical record

Team members may not use their employee access to Baptist’s computer systems to access their own medical record. Employee access is to be used for work-related…

Crime Doesn’t Pay

A former medical assistant at a South Florida medical practice has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for stealing patient identities from a…

HIPAA Corner

San Francisco public health officials had to notify nearly 56,000 patients that their personal information may have been compromised by theft of eight unencrypted laptops….

Online safety

As we hear of new online data breaches every day, it’s becoming more and more important to know how to protect ourselves online. Below are…

Baptist transforms privacy and security department

Baptist recently transformed its privacy and security department. The group, which comprises four colleagues, is responsible for protecting patient information and ensuring that Baptist follows…