Brace For HIPAA Audits As They Arrive In Early 2016

Law360, New York ( October 14, 2015, 12:49 PM EDT) -- Forced to respond to an audit report recently released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Inspector General that found less than effective enforcement of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act's privacy standards,[1] HHS' Office for Civil Rights will commence its long-awaited HIPAA audits in early 2016. Ever since OCR completed its pilot audit program and program examination in 2014, it has been widely expected that OCR would follow up with implementation of a permanent audit program, which has yet to happen despite announcements and audit preparations by OCR to launch the second phase of its audit program....

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