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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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- Keep your genes to yourself after this weekend
- Basically the new law puts your family history, including your genetic make-up, under requirements similar to those of HIPAA. This may require changes to Electronic Health Record EHR software, especially on the server side. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: E-health, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Healthcare, Regulations, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-17
- HIPAA FTP 2.5 (Windows)
- HIPAA FTP is designed to keep your data secure through the entire data transfer and storage process, so there is no need to invest in expensive FTP Servers. HIPAA FTP simply works along side your existing Web or FTP server. Using advanced encryption technologies HIPAA FTP scrambles your client data...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, HIPAA FTP, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Software downloads 2009-11-10
- Health Plan Supports Growth, Controls Costs, and Reduces Complexities With Licensing Plan
- With recent growth, Molina Healthcare wanted to use its existing technology assets and apply them to key business processes in order to drive down administrative costs and simplify customer interactions. Molina chose a cost-effective licensing program, the Microsoft Enrollment for Application Platform EAP for Enterprise Agreements. Molina is controlling costs...
- Tags: Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Molina Healthcare, Hipaa, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Regulatory Compliance, Operational Planning, Regulations, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Business Operations
- Case studies 2009-10-23
- Ediware 8.2.3 (Windows)
- EDIWare is an easy to use desktop application that provides companies with all features and tools required to exchange EDI documents with their trading partners. EDIWare uses EDIWare mapping and translation engine together with standard or user defined maps to provide the required document translations. EDIWare users can download many...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, B-Data, EDIWare, EDI, Desktops, Hipaa, Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Regulations, Healthcare, Government
- Software downloads 2009-10-21
- Secure Medical Email Hosting 2.9.6 (Mac)
- Medical Doctor's HIPAA compliant email, manage PHI and voice transcription. Collaborate with Instant Messaging, File Sharing and Private Message Boards. Send and Receive secure email, share documents and patient information. HIPAA and GLBA compliant. Works across networks and firewalls without a need for expensive VPN, PKI or complicated network setup...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Network, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, Secure Medical, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Security, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Software downloads 2009-10-16
- Secure Medical Email Hosting 2.9.6 (Windows)
- Medical Doctor's HIPAA compliant email, manage PHI and voice transcription. Collaborate with Instant Messaging, File Sharing and Private Message Boards. HIPAA and GLBA compliant. Works across networks and firewalls without a need for expensive VPN, PKI or complicated network setup and maintenance. Formally comply with privacy and security provisions of:...
- Tags: Network, Microsoft Windows, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, Secure Medical, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Security, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Software downloads 2009-10-14
- CryptoHeaven 2.9.6 (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 2009-10-13
- Reduce the Cost to Achieving HIPAA Security 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: Compliance, Lumension Security Inc., Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2009-10-12
- HIPAA Security Provisions: Is Your Network Ready for a Physical?
- The security-focused Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA federal regulation became effective April 2005, requiring many companies to review the health of their systems that create, receive, transmit or maintain health information. If your company is subject to HIPAA, is it prepared to meet the requirements of the Security...
- Tags: Network, Health Care, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2009-10-01
- Prescription for HIPAA Compliance: Is Your Organization HIPAA Healthy?
- The effects of a data breach in the healthcare industry are far reaching as patients and clients lose more than personal identification information (names, addresses, social security numbers), but also sensitive and private medical information (medical conditions, medication information, treatments) that is fodder for identity theft, medical billing fraud and...
- Tags: Medical Billing, Health Care, HIPAA Compliance, Utimaco, Healthcare, Hipaa, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Regulatory Compliance, Social Security, Regulations, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Webcasts 2009-09-22
- Reducing the Cost of Defensive Medicine Using the Internet
- Defensive medicine consists of providing medical services that are not expected to benefit the patient, but minimize the risk of subsequent lawsuits. In that context, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 HIPAA rightly makes a virtue of privacy, but it can also bring about a financial burden...
- Tags: Medicine, AdriaComm, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Internet, Regulations, Benefits, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2009-09-16
- When HIPAA and Twitter collide: Can you blab away your privacy rights?
- Absolutely notThe most the hospital should do is cite HIPAA and promise a private resolution. That is all they need to do in public. If they do resolve the problem to satisfaction, most people who are willing to complain about a health problem in public would acknowledge that in public....
- Tags: Regulatory compliance, HEALTHCARE, Regulations, Twitter Inc., hospital, HIPAA, patient
- Discussion threads 2009-09-15
- When HIPAA and Twitter collide: Can you blab away your privacy rights?
- What happens when a patient Twitters a hospital stay and the institution can't respond to allegations because of privacy laws? Maybe transparency should be a two-way street. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Twitter Inc., Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-09-15
- HIPAA Security Rule Assistant 8.6 (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 2009-09-07
- University of Utah Writes New Thesis on Risk Management
- The University of Utah is ranked as one of the top public research universities in the nation. It's also the oldest and largest institution of higher education in the state. The challenge was the need to keep its systems secure, and within HIPAA compliance. University deployed QualysGuard providing control of...
- Tags: Qualys Inc., Risk Management, University Of Utah, Asset Management, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Security, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Finance, Business Operations, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Case studies 2009-09-01
- HIPAA and Beyond: An Update on Healthcare Security Regulations for Email
- Judging from both the HITECH Act included in the stimulus bill and the FTC's multi-million dollar penalty against CVS, this much is clear: the U.S. federal government has gotten serious about enforcing HIPAA security regulations. At the same time, state governments are demonstrating their own fervor for data security by...
- Tags: Health Care, Lapse, Proofpoint Inc., E-mail, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Security, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2009-08-01
- DbProtect and HIPAA Compliance
- The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA, passed by Congress in 1996, is designed to safeguard all forms of personal health information PHI to include patient identities, medical records, and health insurance information. By defending the patients' rights to have their health information kept private and provide control over...
- Tags: Personal Health Information, Health Care, HIPAA Compliance, Benefits, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Human Resources, Regulations, Government, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2009-08-01
- HIPAA Compliance and Varonis
- This paper provides an overview of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA, its scope and purpose as well as a description of the way in which Varonis Systems enables entities to follow guidelines for regulation compliance. Varonis personnel and value added partners may distribute this paper as an...
- Tags: Varonis Systems, HIPAA Compliance, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2009-07-28
- HIPAA gone wild?
- HIPAA gone wild?WRONG!The cop analogy is incorrect. This is more like punishing the cop because it was common knowledge that he would "look the other way" while crimes were being commited and he suddenly got caught (even if he tried to hide it by "arrests").If individuals could shirk responsibility...
- Tags: Regulatory compliance, Regulations, Insurance, HIPAA, medical record
- Discussion threads 2009-07-23
- HIPAA gone wild?
- Hitting the hospital with the maximum is a bit excessive, but authorities want everyone in the system to know they're as serious as a heart attack concerning violations of the law. So an appeals process and mitigation seems like a good idea. But no, HIPAA hasn't gone wild. by Dana...
- Tags: Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-07-23
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