The recently released HIPAA regulations make numerous changes to the HIPAA regulatory framework.  This Article summarizes the changes regarding the sale of protected health information (PHI) and the use/disclosure of PHI for marketing purposes.

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This Article summarizes the changes made by the recently released HIPAA regulations regarding the use/disclosure of protected health information (PHI) for fundraising purposes.  Specifically, the Article examines (i) the categories of PHI that can be […]

The HITECH Act requires Covered Entities to notify affected individuals of any breach of unsecured protected health information.  The HITECH Act defined “breach” as the “unauthorized acquisition, access, use or disclosure of protected health information […]

Every entity that participates in the health care sector, whether an independent health care provider, a hospital system, a health care IT vendor, or a health plan, must reevaluate its HIPAA compliance plan in light […]

Larry Bingham and Cindy McClannahan have been named 2013 Kansas City Five Star Wealth Managers.  Less than three percent of the Wealth Managers in Kansas City were selected.  All honorees satisfied 10 objective eligibility and […]

American Lawyer Media and Martindale-Hubbell have selected Rachel Baker as a “2013 Top Rated Lawyer in Labor & Employment.”  Attorneys recognized as “Top Rated Lawyers” have achieved significant leadership status and are highly regarded by […]