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- HIPAA
- (Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191) Also known as the "Kennedy-Kassebaum Act," this U.S. law protects employees' health insurance coverage when they change or...
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- TechNet Webcast: Best Practices for Security With SQL Server 2008 and SafeNet Luna HSM Support (Level 300)
- Emerging industry compliance standards, such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA and Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard PCI DSS, require that data be secure at rest. Requirement three of the PCI DSS requires the encryption of any stored card holder data. The attendee of this webcast...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft SQL Server, Best Practice, SafeNet Inc., Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Security, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Webcasts 2009-06-18
- DocuXplorer 4.2.9.336 (Windows)
- DocuXplorer is a complete document management system that gives any size enterprise the ability to quickly find, share, and access all document types, both scanned in paper and electronic computer-generated files, from one easy-to-use desktop screen. More than just a document manager, DocuXplorer provides users with a full set of...
- Tags: Desktop, Microsoft Windows, Archive Power Systems, DocuXplorer, Document Management, Managerial Accounting, Groupware, Hipaa, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government
- Software downloads 2009-06-14
- Achieving HIPAA Security Rule Compliance with Lumension® Solutions
- Healthcare organizations face a host of HIPAA Security Rule compliance challenges with the move to put patient medical records online. Lumension helps organizations address these compliance challenges by providing the proactive risk management and the required audit readiness to meet many aspects of the HIPAA Security Rule.
- Tags: Lumension Security Inc., Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2009-06-01
- SenditCertified Provides HIPAA Compliant Solution for One of North Carolina's Largest Cardiology Groups
- Mid-Carolina Cardiology MCC is one of the largest cardiovascular groups in the Carolinas. For 10 years, Mid Carolina Cardiology has utilized a robust electronic medical records system. However, what was lacking was a methodology to upload and transfer medical records electronically to other providers, hospitals and patients as well as...
- Tags: Patient, BioConfirm, SenditCertified, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, E-mail, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Online Communications
- Case studies 2009-05-20
- HIPAA remains the EMR deterrent
- HIPAA remains the EMR deterrentFirst off.. its no longer called EMR.. its called EHR.. and oh the holesHIPAA is not the reason EHR is not being adopted quicker. Its money. Many of the software EHRs already have built in encryption for communication(no external devices needed!) and secondly HIPAA,...
- Tags: Regulatory compliance, Regulations, Insurance, HIPAA, goverment, eHR, EMR
- Discussion threads 2009-05-18
- HIPAA remains the EMR deterrent
- Either eliminate the market incentive to peek, which insurers are offering to do (so long as a "public option" doesn't exist) or give them the data they need to do business. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Dana Blankenhorn, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Insurance, Regulations, Sales Force Management, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Sales
- Blog posts 2009-05-18
- How would you change HIPAA data protection rule
- How would you change HIPAA data protection ruleGood pointsI think the first point is addressed in these proposals, which give companies an affirmative duty to confirm security breaches. The second is also a good point. Index points are important. HIPPAFunny part is that, at least when I worked in Health...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Regulatory compliance, Social Security, data protection, HIPPA, health care, patient, HIPAA
- Discussion threads 2009-04-22
- How would you change HIPAA data protection rule
- At first glance the new rules are not that onorous. The proposal notes, for instance, that once personally-identifiable information is stripped from a record it is no longer subject to the law's provisions, as when records are compiled for purposes of research. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Data Protection, Patient, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-04-22
- Sun showing NHIN work at HIMSS
- Sun's role covered the software, NHIN-Connect, which includes its GlassFish open source application platform, the Java Composite Application Platform Suite CAPS SOA Platform, and the Sun Java Identity Management suite. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Government, Vertical Industries, Hipaa, Social Security, Benefits, Healthcare, Open Source, Enterprise Software, Software, Regulations, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-04-06
- HIPAA Security Rule Assistant 8.2 (Windows)
- HIPAA Security Rule Assistant provides HIPAA covered entities a program to learn and understand the HIPAA Security Rule. It contains Risk Analysis worksheet, sample policy templates, sample disaster recovery plan, and a sample Incident Report form. It also has areas to tract actions taken and enter policies and procedures developed...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, REG Software, HIPAA Security Rule Assistant, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Software downloads 2009-03-30
- Will HIPAA changes torpedo health IT stimulus?
- Will HIPAA changes torpedo health IT stimulus?It depends on who's doing the interpretationThere are some greedy-butt lawyers out there scare-mongering people into thinking that their life depends on not giving name rank and serial number to anyone; and to telling them that if they do, they can get multi-million dollar...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Regulatory compliance, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, patient, health care, HIPAA
- Discussion threads 2009-03-20
- Will HIPAA changes torpedo health IT stimulus?
- In brief, the new act extends the definition of "covered entities" to include all those a physician's practice does business with -- lawyers, accountants, suppliers, etc. HITECH also tells all "covered entities" they have to notify authorities if data is lost. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Patient, Information Technology, Health Care, Stimulus, Patient Record, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-03-19
- MyDictation 1.0 (Mobile)
- MyDictation turns your iPhone into the best voice recorder and dictation system on the planet. The MyDictation application is full featured and allows the user to record any number of voice recordings or dictations and store them on your iPhone. When ready, with a single click, you can upload them...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Apple iTunes, Helixys, MyDictation Application, Digital Music, Digital Media, Hipaa, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Regulations, Healthcare, Government
- Software downloads 2009-03-18
- Major Hospital Enhances Auditing Infrastructure Using SQL Server 2008
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center BIDMC, a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, is the largest member of CareGroup Healthcare System. BIDMC needed a better auditing solution to help ensure compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA. BIDMC is upgrading to Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Enterprise database...
- Tags: Hospital, Microsoft SQL Server, Auditing, BIDMC, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Case studies 2009-03-17
- Find the Balance Between Security and Convenience: Hear How Spencer Hospital Has Leveraged Single Sign-On and Strong Authentication to Provide Fast and Secure Access to Patient Data
- Spencer Hospital in Iowa was like all hospitals - they had to comply with HIPAA and ensure authorized access to patient records without sacrificing convenient access for clinical staff. For Spencer Hospital, the PC timeouts that IT had established to comply with HIPAA were too short for nurses and doctors...
- Tags: Patient, Hospital, Microsoft Access, Single Sign-on, Imprivata, Authentication, Hipaa, Authentication/Encryption, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Security, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Webcasts 2009-03-03
- Pfizer Inc Speeds Data Access, Ensures Security With Identity and Access Management Solution
- Pfizer Inc, a global leader in the pharmaceutical industry, is taking aim at this challenge through a comprehensive, yet flexible identity management strategy designed to enable efficient, authorized access to information while helping to facilitate compliance with requirements imposed by Sarbanes-Oxley, 21. Code of Federal Regulations CFR Part 11, and...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Pfizer Inc., Access Management, Data Access, Identity, Identity Management, Authentication/Encryption, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Security, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Case studies 2009-03-01
- HL7 wants fewer standards, more patience on health IT
- HL7 wants fewer standards, more patience on health ITAnd what about HIPAA?I am an IT admin in a university hospital, and I am required to make sure that ANY patient info is guarded like top secret information...which it should be.I just don't see how online medical records will ever be...
- Tags: Regulatory compliance, Regulations, E-health, HIPAA, health-IT, fewer standard, HL7, PHR
- Discussion threads 2009-02-23
- Healthcare Provider Integration - Microsoft BizTalk Server Case Study
- BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina BCBSNC was anticipating growing from 5,000 claims per day to 30,000 claims per day in 2008 and 2009 as it expanded existing lines of business and worked to forge partnership with new customers. BCBSNC realized they needed to strategically plan for their infrastructure to handle...
- Tags: Microsoft BizTalk Server, Health Care, Server, Microsoft Corp., Claim, Integration, Innovative Architects, Hipaa, Business Structures, Regulatory Compliance, Web Services, Regulations, Application Servers, Middleware, Healthcare, Government, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2009-02-17
- Endpoint Security Considerations for Achieving HIPAA Compliance
- The new number-one priority for America is to improve the efficiency of the nation's healthcare system-especially in the information technology arena. Experts say rising health costs are the main cause of long-term national budget problems, and that computerization of health records will drive down costs. Computerization will also bring an...
- Tags: Security, Health Care, HIPAA Compliance, Hipaa, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2009-02-10
- CryptoHeaven 2.9 (Mac)
- Send and receive secure and anonymous email. Backup, store and share files online securely. Chat and exchange secure instant messages, create secure message boards. Share document folders through easy to use interface. Communication and collaborate with your co-workers and friends accross networks and firewalls with very high level of security...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, CryptoHeaven Development Team, PKI, Hipaa, Security, Regulations, Network Security, Networking, Healthcare, Government
- Software downloads 2009-01-13

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