Get a Business Associate Agreement In either case you need to get a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) or a contract signed. The HHS.gov has this to say about it. “A covered entity is a provider such as a doctor, clinic, psychologist, dentist, chiropractor, nursing home, pharmacies …but only if they transmit any information in an ...
“The Office for Civil Rights, under HHS, is ready to begin the next wave of HIPAA compliance audits on covered entities. Find out what they should expect and how to prepare.” For details, please visit: http://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/compliance-enforcement/audit/index.html Data privacy and security is a key requirement for every healthcare professional. HIPAA requires all physicians to train their ...
Supporting and implementing HIPAA compliancy is a key requirement for every healthcare professional. HIPAA requires all covered entities such as small practices to train their staff in patient privacy issues and establish policies for handling protected electronic patient information. Small physician groups that might have assumed they were exempt from government data-security regulations received a ...
iMars Systems offers a simple and easy-to-use messaging system optimized for maximum security and privacy, as mandated for healthcare. Email in general is not secure. There is no reliable way to know that the person receiving the email is the intended recipient. Now you can create an account for free and bring world class HIPAA compliant ...
5 Steps to Make your Web Site HIPAA Secure While HIPAA permits patient records to be transmitted over the Internet, doctors and healthcare facilities should insist on a service that offers file encryption, authentication and password protection. Although HIPAA does not require online data storage services to have encryption, it does require that patient information ...
Free web email services like Gmail, Yahoo! Mail, and Hotmail are not secure, and no electronic Protected Health Information should be sent through these systems. Messaging and file sharing by iMarsMed, helps by streamlining your communication, while enabling you to be compliant for healthcare. Now you can create an account for free and bring world class ...
iMarsLink, our novel patient portal, is a “patient-centered” gateway to promote a greater degree of collaboration between clinicians and their patients. Patients are engaged and have full access to up-to-date content and information about their health and treatment progress. Now you can create an account for free in less than 2 minutes!
