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Privacy Regulations Now: COVID, Civil Rights, and Compliance in Interesting Times

When the coronavirus epidemic exploded in March, businesses around the world faced an onslaught of change: working remotely, serving customers online, adopting new technologies to support remote work, and figuring out all the impacts on privacy policies and procedures. Three months later, the pace of change continues to accelerate, and it likely won’t slow down any time soon.

Quantifying the Value of a Privacy Program: Education, Metrics, Relationships

A discussion about how to prove the value of your privacy program internally using metrics and benchmarks. Read the blog now.

Preparing for the New Abnormal: Documenting HIPAA Compliance During COVID-19

What happens after the pandemic? In hindsight, will patients, regulators, and the public be forgiving of privacy decisions made by embattled healthcare organizations? How can healthcare providers protect themselves, in case communal memory proves short?

To Streamline Workflow, Remote Privacy Teams Focus on the Fundamentals

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced most privacy teams to disperse. The sudden shift to a remote workforce has also forced privacy professionals to rethink how they work and find leaner, better ways to get the job done.

Privacy vs. Public Health: Compliance and Reporting During COVID-19

Addressing questions on OCR announcements regarding the release of health information to first responders and privacy requirements in community-based COVID testing sites.

Understanding HIPAA Compliance During Coronavirus

How has coronavirus changed the rules for HIPAA compliance? A Q&A with Adam Greene and Richard Chapman from The Privacy Collective.