PHI Access Controls

Minimum Necessary Standard

The Minimum Necessary Standard Means To Limit PHI Access

In 2023, OCR settled with a covered entity for over $100,000 after an investigation revealed that employees were routinely accessing patient records unrelated to

HIPAA Need to Know

HIPAA Need to Know: The Minimum Necessary Standard

In 2023, OCR settled with a health system for $1.3 million after an investigation revealed that employees across multiple departments had unrestricted access to