Legal Services:

• Legal Services for Covered Entities
• Evaluation and Implementation of HIPAA Compliance Plans for Covered Entities
• Legal Services for Suppliers of Goods and Services to Covered Entities

Advisory Bulletins:

• HIPAA Security Rules Small Health Plan Compliance Deadline: April 20, 2006 - Many Health Plans Remain Out of Compliance!
• Data Breach Notification Laws: The Changing Landscape in Early 2006
• Final HIPAA Enforcement Rule Published
• HIPAA Security Rules Compliance Deadline Fast Approaching! Small group health plans must comply by April 20, 2006
• HIPAA UPDATE:
  Compliance for Small Group Health Plans
  Business Associate Contracts
  National Provider Identifiers
• HIPAA Compliance for Small Group Health Plans:
  Four Steps for Determining What You Need to Do
• HIPAA and WIFI – Regulatory Tangles for Wireless Health Care Networks
• DWT Releases Analysis & Comments On HHS’s Just-Released HIPAA Security Rules
• HHS Releases Final Amendments to HIPAA Privacy Rule - DWT Analysis and Comments
• HIPAA Transactions & Code Sets: Extension Procedures for New Compliance Deadline Announced
• DHHS Proposes Changes to HIPAA Privacy Regulation
• A Road Map for Employer Compliance With HIPAA
• DHHS Issues Guidance to Address Privacy Rule Uncertainties
• HIPAA Is The Law: A Report on HIPAA's Current Status and Some Practical Recommendations for What to Do Now
• The Final Stark II Regulations - Finally
• A Holiday Gift from Health & Human Services: Final HIPAA Privacy Regulation Contain Significant Changes
• The HIPAA Clock Is Running: Final HIPAA Transactions and Code Sets Standards Published
• Implementing HIPAA - Guidelines for Initiating HIPAA Systems Implementing Projects
• Identifying Fraud and Abuse Concerns in eHealth Commerce
• Pharmacy and the Internet: The Challenge and Opportunity of eHealth
• Policing the Electronic Frontier: An Introduction to E-Health Legal Issues
• The Brave New World of Health Care E-Commerce

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Publications & Resources:

• HIPAA Business Associate Contract
• HIPAA Checklist
• HIPAA Links
• HIPAA Preemption of Privacy Laws in California

Related Practice Areas:

• Health Care
• Health Care Compliance
• Health Information Technology
• Corporate Finance
• Credit Recovery & Bankruptcy
• Employment
• Energy
• Intellectual Property
• Litigation
• Privacy & Security
• Tax-Exempt Organizations