In examining how the Office of Civil Rights administered its periodic Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act audit program from January 2016 through December 2020, the U.S. Department of ...

On Feb. 13, 2026, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced the launch of a new civil enforcement program for the confidentiality of substance use ...

Are you familiar with optical character recognition? This technology is becoming increasingly commonplace, yet many people are unaware of what it is or how it works. This blog post will explore ...

On February 13, the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a new program to implement and enforce federal requirements that protect the confidentiality of ...