Fiduciary risk is an increasingly complicated landscape. Agents can provide great service to clients, helping them navigate risks, and offering solutions to protect themselves and their businesses.
The enactment of the Federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), coupled with the passage of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH), has transformed how health information is handled and created strict guidelines regarding how much of a patient's medical record can be viewed...
Health care organizations have access to sensitive data regarding not only patients finances, but on their health as well. Unfortunately, while health care data breaches are more personal in nature, theyre also more common than most people think.