PHI Protection Network Forum Addresses Current and Future Threats to PHI
PHI Protection Network (PPN) Forum – the event for best practices to protect sensitive patient information – April 10, 2014 in Anaheim, California Rick Kam,…
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ePHI Mobile Security Best Practices
Research Finds PHI Can Be Compromised in One Minute Brandon Barney, CISSP Security Support Manager, SecurityMetrics Follow him on Twitter @Brand_Barney Hundreds of thousands of…
ONC to Hold Virtual Hearing on Uses of Digital Health Information
Accounting of Disclosures Hearing The HIT Policy Committee’s Privacy and Security Tiger Team will be holding a virtual, public hearing to explore practical ways to…
Why Healthcare Must Operationalize Data Breach Response
COMMENTARY Rick Kam, President and co-founder ID Experts Over the last decade, the scope of identity theft has widened from credit card and financial fraud…
National Pilot Program Launched to Advance Protected Health Information, PHI
Program to Focus on PHI in Electronic Request for Medical Records The Standards and Interoperability (S&I) Framework was launched to work with healthcare stakeholders in…
The Limits to De-Identification of Clinical Data
William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, OHSU Blog: Informatics Professor There is a wealth of opportunity for putting digital clinical data to use for better understanding health…
Should you be using Email for Patient Service?
By Ron Sterling Sterling Solutions The HIPAA Security Rules allow you to communicate with emails that include Protected Health Information as long as the patient…
Will HIPAA Omnibus’s Impermissible Disclosure and Use Standards Complicate Your Compliance Efforts?
By Ron Sterling Sterling Solutions The HIPAA Omnibus Rules, released in January 2013, will dramatically affect how you manage and deal with the impermissible disclosure…
Backup An Essential Part of Healthcare Organization’s Technology Strategy
A Healthier Practice Through Effective Backup David Finn, Health IT Officer at Symantec LinkedIn Profile Most healthcare providers would agree that everything about their business…