title: Recognizing and reducing risks: HIPAA privacy and security enforcement.
abstract: With the passing of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy rule deadline and the security rule deadline looming, many covered entities are left wondering if they are doing enough to prevent privacy and security breaches and what type of exposure their organization could face in the event of a breach.
authors: Wachler & Associates, PC, Royal Oak, USA.
authors: Andrew B
authors: AB
authors: Wachler
authors: Amy K
authors: AK
authors: Fehn
mesh_terms: D016494:Computer Security / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D003219:Confidentiality / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D019983:Guideline Adherence; D020408:Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act; D016365:Liability, Legal; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D008824:Michigan; D012308:Risk Management / Q000379:methods; D012637:Security Measures; D014481:United States