Nov 13, 2023 | Cybersecurity, HIPAA, HITECH, Information Systems, MedBen Employees, Security, Wendell Crain
When you place your trust in MedBen, we pledge to never take that trust for granted… and when it comes to data security, we have always been vigilant. Here’s why: Since 2016, health care ransomware attacks have resulted in downtime-related losses of more...
May 30, 2023 | Claims data, Compliance, Employer Dashboard, HIPAA, MedBen Analytics, Privacy, Reporting, Reviews
A Fortune 500 company recently filed a lawsuit against a national third-party administrator for refusing to turn over requested claims data. It’s the latest in a series of legal actions taken by employer health plans against insurers for failing to share data....
Mar 17, 2023 | Compliance, HIPAA, Privacy, Regulatory
Following news that digital health companies GoodRx and BetterHelp shared sensitive user information with advertisers, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has requested funds for ensuring health privacy in its 2024 budget proposal. The budget request sites merger...
Jan 8, 2020 | Compliance, HIPAA, Privacy, Security
Every MedBen employee is trained on ensuring the privacy of plan member information, and regularly reminded to stay vigilant for potential violations… but we remind our clients to stay vigilant, too. To comply with the HIPAA Privacy rules, MedBen employees are...
Oct 6, 2019 | Caroline Fraker, HIPAA, HITECH, Information Systems, MedBen Employees, Privacy, Security, Wendell Crain
Clients entrust MedBen with sensitive information, and it is always our goal to maintain that trust. As such, every MedBen employee is required to attend annual HIPAA and HITECH training. Led by Senior Vice President Caroline Fraker and Vice President of Information...