Indemnification and BA Agreements
Indemnification: Is It Needed In A Business Associate Agreement? By Matthew Fisher Twitter: @matt_r_fisher The requirement for Covered Entities under the Health Insurance Portability and…
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New HHS Security Risk Assessment Tool
HHS Releases Tool to Help Providers with HIPAA Compliance The following is communication from HHS and ONC. A new security risk assessment (SRA) tool to…
Insider Breaches a Growing Risk
Organizations Should Implement Strong Monitoring Plans Steve Spearman, Founder and Chief Security Consultant Ashley Booth, Marketing Coordinator Health Security Solutions Twitter: @HIPAASolutions Eligible providers and their…
HIPAA Enforcement Goes Beyond OCR
HIPAA Enforcement Blind Spots By Mike Semel Blog: 4Medapproved.com/HITSecurity Twitter: @SemelConsulting HIPAA enforcement has increased in recent years, but the US Department of Health and…
You’re Only as Strong as Your Weakest (Vendor) Link
Establishment of Trust Zones Solves Two Major Concerns By Randal Asay, @CatbirdSecurity Visit Catbird at HIMSS in booth #34090 It’s a situation that strikes fear into the…
HIPAA BS about Windows XP
Let the Discussion Begin Note from the Editor: In fairness of “free content”, I am publishing Keith’s post which is a direct response to a…
Training Workers Protects Patient Data
The Cure for Uneducated Users is Training By Mike Semel Blog: 4Medapproved.com/HITSecurity Twitter: @SemelConsulting Universal Precautions (ALWAYS putting on protective gloves, masks, and protective clothing) for…
The Transformation in Professional Education
Education Models and Corporate Training By Kevin Donnelly, CEO 4Medapproved Over the past several years online education has experienced major growth and acceptance due to…
Determine Exposures By a Thorough Security Risk Analysis
How to Conduct a Rigorous Security Risk Analysis By Bob Chaput, CEO of Clearwater Compliance LLC Last year, HIPAA privacy, security and breach notification rules…