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…
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A Look Back at Meaningful Use Clarifications in 2011
A Year of Meaningful Use As we close out 2011 with a look back at the topics we covered through our HITECH Answers news and…
Health IT Lists and Trends
Top 10 Lists for Health IT It is that time of the year again when we look back and sort out the good and bad,…
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…
Meaningful Use, HIPAA and Security Risk Analysis
Meaningful Use Core Measure for HIPAA Risk Analysis Pete Niner Director, Techumen A couple weeks back we asked Pete Niner of Techumen to join us on…
Meaningful Use Core Measure 15
MU Live! Turns to Meaningful Use Core Measure 15 We’re finishing up  our second month of hosting MU Live!, our bi-monthly 30 minute webcast that…
Meaningful Use Measure & HIPAA
Meaningful Use Measure: HIPAA Security Risk Analysis Let’s don’t get too complicated. I keep getting lots of inquires from physicians and EHR vendors about meeting…
Audit Reports from HHS OIG
HHS OIG released two audit reports Established in 1976, the Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) fights waste, fraud and…