OCR Audit Protocol for HIPAA Security Assessment
OCR Audit Protocol – First Thoughts Bob Chaput, CISSP President Clearwater Compliance LinkedIn Profile OCR has published the audit protocols for the HIPAA Security and…
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Encrypting ePHI to Achieve HIPAA Security
Washington Stresses Encryption in HIPAA Security Rule By Matt Wimberley Santa Rosa Consulting The Stage 2 Meaningful Use Proposed Rule indicates Washington’s continued emphasis on…
What Constitutes a Legitimate HIPAA Risk Analysis
How to Conduct a Bona Fide HIPAA Risk Analysis Bob Chaput, CISSP President Clearwater Compliance LinkedIn Profile In Chapter 3 of the relatively new National…
Deidentified Information and Protected Health Information
Why Should You Care about Deidentified Information? Ron Sterling Sterling Solutions Author: Keys to EMR/EHR Success According to the HIPAA Security and Privacy standard, your…
Enforcement of HIPAA 5010 Extended to June 30
CMS Delays HIPAA 5010 Transaction Standards CMS has announced a delay in the enforcement for updated HIPAA transaction standards ASC X12 Ver 5010 and NCPDP…
HITECH Act and Compliance with HIPAA Privacy Rule
HITECH Act Mandates Audits to Determine HIPAA compliance By William O’Toole O’Toole Law Group HIPAA privacy and security audits are not looming out there on…
CMS delays 5010 enforcement but not HIPAA compliance date
HIPAA Compliance Still Required of CE’s Thursday, November 17, 2011, CMS released a statement on looming compliance for ASCX12 Ver 5010. The Office of e-health…
More State Medicaid EHR Programs, HIPAA Delays,and REC Participation
Just the Facts from Joe Friday The numbers and facts you are about to see are all true… As of November 17th . 6 more…
Data Centers Play a Role in EHR
Dave Goerke Dave Goerke & Associates (DGA) dgoerke@davegoerke.com . In an EHR world, data centers becoming more crucial . As the brain centers of hospitals…