﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sat, 14 Mar 2026 19:51:49 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Trusiak Law PLLC - Buffalo Attorney at Law | HERO Act | Shield Act Law Buffalo</title><link>https://trusiaklaw.com:443/Blog/rss/383</link><atom:link href="https://trusiaklaw.com:443/Blog/rss/383" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[OMIG Effectiveness Review]]></title><link>https://trusiaklaw.com/Blog/omig-effectiveness-review</link><description><![CDATA[  OMIG’s new regulatory obligations essentially require providers to critically review and revise the compliance program that they already have in place. 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Effective ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2020 16:06:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://trusiaklaw.com/Blog/2020-work-plan-essentials-using-2019-as-the-guidepost</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6eb9e128-658a-4988-b8e7-cddb66f3f426-3]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[2020 Compliance Work Plan Matters: HIPAA Compliance Enforcement Trends 2019 - Past is Prologue]]></title><link>https://trusiaklaw.com/Blog/2020-compliance-work-plan-matters-hipaa-compliance-enforcement-trends-2019-past-is-prologue</link><description><![CDATA[ The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) concluded in 2019 another successful year in HIPAA enforcement. While not as monetarily lucrative as 2018, nevertheless, two important trends emerged. The first was ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2020 16:23:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://trusiaklaw.com/Blog/2020-compliance-work-plan-matters-hipaa-compliance-enforcement-trends-2019-past-is-prologue</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6eb9e128-658a-4988-b8e7-cddb66f3f426-4]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The October 2019 Allina Memo – an Echo of the 2018 Brand Memo?]]></title><link>https://trusiaklaw.com/Blog/the-october-2019-allina-memo-an-echo-of-the-2018-brand-memo-1</link><description><![CDATA[ Following a US Supreme Court decision in the Azar v. Allina Health Services case in June 2019 (Azar v. Allina Health Services 139S.Ct. 1804 (2019)], the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2019 18:24:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://trusiaklaw.com/Blog/the-october-2019-allina-memo-an-echo-of-the-2018-brand-memo-1</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6eb9e128-658a-4988-b8e7-cddb66f3f426-14]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The October 2019 Allina Memo – an Echo of the 2018 Brand Memo?]]></title><link>https://trusiaklaw.com/Blog/the-october-2019-allina-memo-an-echo-of-the-2018-brand-memo</link><description><![CDATA[ The Supreme Court held in the Allina case that "under Social Security Act Section 1871, any Medicare issuance that establishes or changes a "substantive legal standard" governing the scope of ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2019 16:26:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://trusiaklaw.com/Blog/the-october-2019-allina-memo-an-echo-of-the-2018-brand-memo</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6eb9e128-658a-4988-b8e7-cddb66f3f426-5]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[It's a Wrap: Finalizing the 2019 Compliance Year]]></title><link>https://trusiaklaw.com/Blog/its-a-wrap-finalizing-the-2019-compliance-year</link><description><![CDATA[ As the end of the year rapidly approaches, many people use lists to make sure they accomplish all their tasks.Below is a list a compliance officer may want to check one last time. 

 
  For ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2019 17:14:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://trusiaklaw.com/Blog/its-a-wrap-finalizing-the-2019-compliance-year</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6eb9e128-658a-4988-b8e7-cddb66f3f426-6]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>