Is encryption one of the required HIPAA implementation specifications?TechTargetThe HIPAA Security Rule was written in 1996, and was not enforced until mid-2005. The original authors understood that there was no way to account for changing technology in the law, so they left out specific requirements. This lack of specificity has … Powered by WPeMatico
Lexology (registration) Bringing Innovative Technology to Healthcare…What about HIPAA?Lexology (registration)If you are a technology company developing products for the health market, you have probably heard about and maybe even been “warned” about HIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). If you are asking, “How can I avoid complying … Powered by WPeMatico
ModernMedicine MACRA reporting with a HIPAA risk assessment, or don’t start at allModernMedicineHere are five key security risk assessment elements to identify and remediate. and more » Powered by WPeMatico
Bringing Innovative Technology to Healthcare…What about HIPAA?C&M Health Law (blog)If you are a technology company developing products for the health market, you have probably heard about and maybe even been “warned” about HIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). If you are asking, “How can I avoid complying … Powered by WPeMatico
107.180.56.147 (press release) (registration) (blog) Netwrix Ensures Hospital HIPAA Accountability & Saves Money (Video)107.180.56.147 (press release) (registration) (blog)Netwrix enables healthcare organizations to proactively detect and remediate internal and external cyber threats, and announced today that Henry County Hospital has enhanced control of privileged user activity and streamlined its HIPAA compliance by … and more » Powered by ...
PatientEngagementHIT.com Supporting Patients in HIPAA Compliant Health Data AccessPatientEngagementHIT.comAccording to Kathy Downing, Senior Director of Information Governance, Privacy, and Security for AHIMA, the key to seamless patient data access is ensuring healthcare organizations and patients are clear on how HIPAA and other legal regulations protect … Powered by WPeMatico
IDdriven Provides Role-Based Access Solution to Meet HIPAA Security Compliance RequirementsYahoo FinanceIn a recent presentation, entitled “RBAC and HIPAA Security”, Uday O. Ali Pabrai, Chief Executive Officer of the HIPAA Academy, spelled out Seven Steps to HIPAA Security Compliance. They include HIPAA Requirements, the Seven Steps to HIPAA Security … and more » Powered by WPeMatico
Monday, March 20, 2017 This week the Health and Human Services Department launched a new page on HHS.gov highlighting the regulatory and administrative actions the Department is taking to relieve the burden of the current healthcare law and support a patient-centered healthcare system. “We’re taking action to improve choices for patients, stabilize the individual and ...
Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, M.D., released the following statement today after the release of the President’s budget blueprint. “HHS is dedicated to fulfilling our department’s mission to improve the health and well-being of the American people. This budget supports that mission and will help ensure we are delivering critical services to our ...
Employee Benefit Adviser (registration) Views Why brokers need to refresh their HIPAA proceduresEmployee Benefit Adviser (registration)HIPAA audits are on the rise, and so are associated fines. In 2016, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service’s Office of Civil Rights collected $23 million in fines, a 300% increase over 2014, the previous record year for ...
