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- Deal responsibly with identity data breaches
- Most security managers are aware of some form of the 5 steps for handling an incident: prevent, detect, contain, eradicate, and recover. These steps are usually sufficient for those incidents in which Personally Identifiable Information (PII) or electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) isn't compromised. However, a breach of individual identity...
- Tags: Security, Medical Identity Theft, Leadership, IT Management, Identity Theft, data theft, Cybercrime, Computer Crime, Compliance
- Blog posts 2007-06-21
- Securing the Healthcare With Taceo
- Any healthcare provider or organization that works with patient healthcare data is at risk for losing control of this information. Unprotected electronic files containing sensitive data can easily be accessed, altered, stolen and re-distributed to unauthorized parties. Electronic Protected Health Information (EPHI) is subject to stringent HIPAA regulations; penalties for...
- Tags: Electronic Protected Health Information, Health Care Company, Health Care, Essential Security Software, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Hipaa, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Regulations, Government
- White papers 2006-01-18
- Providing remote access to private healthcare data
- We have access to nearly everything on-line – news of any variety, email, blogs (ahem), sports scores (congrats Colts!), music, family photos and our finances. But why is our healthcare data still largely missing in action? It’s not because IT is incapable of making it accessible....
- Tags: Compliance, Regulation, Hipaa, Enterprise, Data Management, Electronic Medical Records, Electronic Protected Health Information, health care, patient, remote access
- Blog posts 2007-02-05
- Check HIPAA compliance with this Excel calculator
- The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires all healthcare organizations using electronic protected health information (ePHI), as well as some third-party vendors (business associates) that handle that information, to comply with federal regulations aimed at protecting the privacy of patient data.We've updated our original "HIPAA risk calculator" from...
- Tags: calculator, compliance, consultant, health, health care, health care company, health insurance, HIPAA, HIPAA Privacy, Microsoft Excel, monitoring, patient, privacy, regulation, security, spreadsheet
- Download resources 2005-08-18
Additional Resources
- Voice Over IP and HIPAA Compliance: Why Are There No Standards Set?
- The Health Information Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 - HIPAA otherwise known as the Kennedy-Kessenbaum act is a law that's primary intention is to safeguard a patient's Protected Health Information, also known as PHI. PHI is individually identifiable health information for a specific patient. This law is also designed...
- Tags: VoIP, IP, East Carolina University, Standards, PHI, EPHI, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers
- Protecting the Digital Medical Record
- Whether an organization is a health care provider, payer or pharmaceutical company, its electronic information must be protected. New e-mail and document security technology that utilizes encryption and Digital Rights Management (DRM) can eliminate the costs associated with safeguarding Protected Health Information (PHI). The technology gives patients the ability to...
- Tags: Health Care, Essential Security Software, Medical Record, E-mail, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Benefits, Security, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- White papers 2006-01-31
- Addressing Healthcare Providers' HIPAA Compliance Issues
- With U.S. enforcement of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) now in full force, IT professionals responsible for helping to ensure compliance need access to cost-effective, end-to-end solutions for managing electronic protected health information. This paper describes how the Sun StorageTek Compliance Archiving System (the combination of a...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Vignette Corp., Health Care, StorageTek, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-08-01
- Securing Healthcare With Taceo
- Operating a medical practice is assiduous work requiring great attention to detail on a variety of fronts. Patient privacy has always been an important concept in the medical profession. One of the most time and labor consuming tasks in maintaining an electronic medical record is importing non-digital patient information such...
- Tags: Patient, Health Care, Essential Security Software, Patient Privacy
- White papers 2006-06-01
- Real-Time Electronic Health Record System Architecture
- A real-time Electronic Health Record (EHR) system enables evolutionary implementation and use of the health information infrastructure across hospitals, geographic regions, states, and countries. A ZLE-based EHR solution enables integration and aggregation of an individual's lifetime summary of health records, and provides links to detail information wherever they reside. It...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Electronic Health Record, Health Care, Electronic Health Record System, E-health, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- White papers 2005-05-01
- Information Technology: Reliable Information for Better Health
- The Information Technology Committee ensures that Washington's public health professionals have access to information and technology when and where they need it - from the simple extension of e-mail systems onto handheld devices to installation of complex security functions so that data are protected. The goal is to employ appropriate...
- Tags: U.S. Department Of State, Washington, Public Health, Information Technology, Health Care, Information Technology Committee, Goal, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- White papers 2005-02-22
- Spyware Risks, Prevention, and Removal for Healthcare Businesses With HIPAA Compliance Requirements
- The hackers and criminals who write spyware programs, do so specifically to steal information. The patients' protected health information is at risk if one has spyware on the computers. Spyware is software that collects information from the computer without one's knowledge. Often spyware is used for something relatively harmless, such...
- Tags: HIPAA, Patient, Health Care, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers 2007-04-05
- Webcast: Auditing Requirements and IT Responsibilities for HIPAA electronic record security regulation
- This webinar provides an overview of the regulatory evolution from 21 CFR Part 11 to include protected health information (PHI), the security standards, auditing requirements, IT responsibilities and workforce responsibilities for HIPAA electronic record security regulation. It will cover in detail 45 CFR Parts 160, 162, and 164 of the...
- Tags: Electronic Record, Security, Webcast, Information Technology, Auditing, Electronic Record Security Regulation, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Webcasts 2007-11-01
- Sutter Health Expands Electronic Health Records With HP
- Sutter Health is a leading not-for-profit network of hospitals, doctor organizations and other health care service providers that serves over 100 communities in Northern California. Sutter Health needed a way to support its quickly expanding Electronic Health Records (EHR) application in a way that would deploy quickly, expand easily, and...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Sutter Health, Electronic Health Record, E-health, Data Centers, Healthcare, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Case studies
- Solace (exe)
- Solace by Health InfoSTAT, our free personal health record (PHR) software, allows you to organize important information and prepare a summary report. Be ready for a visit to a new physician and be prepared for an emergency. In addition to maintaining medical information in your personal health record, all of...
- Tags: Health Care, Solace, Personal Health Record, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2007-08-14
- How a Tier IV Data Center and Offsite Data Backup Can Protect Your Most Valuable Asset?.Your Data?..
- Health care organizations collectively possess more data requiring compliance than almost any other industry. Within the health care industry, administrators must closely manage the availability and back-up of data intensive applications, while at the same time, ensuring that all related processes and systems are fully-compliant with HIPAA Privacy and Security...
- Tags: Digital Imaging, Data Backup, Health Care, Data Management, Hipaa, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Regulatory Compliance, Storage, Regulations, Government, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Hardware
- White papers 2006-06-01
- Canadian Pediatric Hospital Network Improves Patient Care With an Integrated Electronic Health Record System
- Patient information within the St. Justine Hospital network was not integrated, nor was there any way to share that information electronically. As a result, information about patient problems and treatments - including drugs prescribed - was often not readily. St. Justine needed to integrate patient data to accelerate diagnoses, enable...
- Tags: Patient, Hospital, Network, Electronic Health Record, IBM Corp., E-health, Healthcare
- Case studies 2006-11-21
- Hospital Moves to Electronic Records and Reduces Record Delinquency by 84 Percent
- CaroMont Health is a healthcare system that serves the southwest region of North Carolina. When the organization's central hospital needed to replace its clinical information system, the records department urged CaroMont to digitize its paper-based patient records at the same time. CaroMont deployed the Siemens Soarian Health Information Management system,...
- Tags: Electronic Record, Patient, Hospital, Health Care, CaroMont Health, Healthcare
- Case studies
- Identity Management and HIPAA Compliance
- Many industries are today undergoing sweeping changes due to increased governmental regulations that have a dramatic impact on their business processes as well as IT infrastructure. One of the most important of these regulations is the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act, known as HIPAA. It often requires significant process...
- Tags: Health Care, Computer Associates International Inc., Identity Management, Hipaa, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2005-01-01
- HP OpenView Management Suite Using Radia
- Seattle-based Group Health Cooperative is the second largest consumer-governed health care system in the United States. They sought to build a service-oriented IT infrastructure that would support the company's adaptive enterprise strategy. The goal was to create an electronic infrastructure that is just like a utility - always available and...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Health Care, HP OpenView, E-health, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- Case studies
- Health Information Technology Leadership Panel: Final Report
- Recognizing the impact of increasing health care costs and the well-documented need to improve health care quality, the federal government and leadership of the private sector have set the stage for transforming health care through widespread adoption of health information technology. One of the primary goals of this transformation is...
- Tags: Health Care, Health Information Technology, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- White papers 2005-03-01
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