HIPAA Compliance news from FierceHealthIT
NewsEasily preventable privacy breaches cost hospitals millions
Though there is the perception in many quarters that HIPAA privacy enforcement has been lax over the years, the HHS Office for Civil Rights investigated and resolved at least 11,421 cases of alleged Read more...
OCR stepping up HIPAA privacy, security enforcement
The HITECH provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act gave the HHS Office for Civil Rights new and stronger powers to enforce HIPAA privacy regulations and shifted HIPAA security Read more...
Report: Healthcare organizations may have a false sense of data security
Healthcare organizations may be lulling themselves into a false sense of security when it comes to data security, according to a biannual report from HIMSS Analytics. The white paper, commissioned by Read more...
HITRUST updates security compliance certification
The Health Information Trust Alliance (HITRUST) is revamping its Common Security Framework Assurance Program, a certification scheme that helps healthcare organizations identify and remedy Read more...
Will HITECH portion of stimulus strengthen HIPAA?
It's only been a few days since the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology issued a report explaining how it would meet new HIPAA privacy and security rules specified in Read more...
Time to become a security advocate
Folks, please note, you're not going to open up FierceHealthIT and find that I'm arguing for hospitals to spend less time on HIPAA. While it's easy to argue the details in how it's implemented, I Read more...
| Press ReleasesZeus Healthcare Announces Completion of ICD-10 / HIPAA 5010 Compliance InitiativeZeus Healthcare clients will be unaffected by the new standardsJERSEY CITY, N.J., Sept. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Zeus Healthcare, a leading provider of outsourced medical billing and EHR services, Read more >> HITECH Act Puts Security of Electronic Medical Records in Hands of Hosting ProvidersDev Chanchani, president of leading managed hosting and cloud provider INetU, discusses HITECH / HIPAA compliance at HostingConALLENTOWN, Pa., Aug. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The HITECH Act is a law Read more >> Maimonides Medical Center Deploys PacketMotion to Enhance User Activity Visibility and Improve Reporting for HIPAA ComplianceBrooklyn-Based Academic Medical Center Selects PacketSentry over Competition Due to its Differentiated User Activity Visibility and Time-Saving HIPAA Compliance ReportingORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 22, 2011 Read more >> PacketMotion Delivers Cost-Effective Compliance Reporting, Enforcement and Data Protection for Healthcare OrganizationsCompany Quadruples Healthcare Revenues in 2010 as Healthcare Organizations Nationwide Turn to PacketMotion to Secure PHI and Improve HIPAA, PCI and SOX ComplianceSUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 16, 2011 Read more >> The Kiran Consortium Group Offers Full-Spectrum Compliance Solution for HIPAA 5010Proprietary Software Tool Kits Offer Assessment, Remediation, Training, Security and Privacy ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Kiran Consortium Group, LLC, a privately-owned, global Information Read more >> |
