A Healthcare network that is in better condition and has robust security measures is less likely to be the target of a complaint filed with the Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), which could result in a fine being imposed. Below is a discussion of the subject of …
The eCommerce platform you use to host your store must be HIPAA compliant if your products or services are designed for patients and require patient information to be inputted during the checkout process. What does HIPAA compliant eCommerce entail, and which systems are available? In this article we will tell you about the HIPAA rules …
You must take compliance into account as an MSP working with healthcare clients. This is so that you can engage with patient data in a variety of contexts. Backups, file-sharing services, hosted VoIP, and other cloud applications with access to client data may all fall under this category. Your healthcare clients must have faith that …
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Completing a security risk assessment at least once a year is essential to achieving HIPAA compliance. It’s a smart move not only because the HIPAA law mandates it, but also because it’s a good concept. You can walk through the security risk assessment procedure and identify any potential weaknesses with the use of a HIPAA …
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, which was passed into law in 1996, brought about a number of modifications to the way that healthcare is delivered. The federal law offered patients more access rights to their health records and established minimum criteria for safeguarding patient health records. The law also increased confusion in a …
Protected Health Information (PHI) is protected in transit by text messaging applications that adhere to HIPAA regulations. Nowadays, everyone communicates quickly and easily using text messaging, or “texting.” The majority of users are unaware that texting is an unencrypted method of communication, despite the fact that it is a terrific tool for efficiency and convenience. …