by HIPAAgps | Nov 24, 2016 | HIPAA News
If you work with health care organizations, find out how you can tell if you are a Business Associate and need to be HIPAA compliant. Health and Human Services (HHS) defines a Business Associate as “a person or entity that performs certain functions or activities that...
by HIPAAgps | Nov 17, 2016 | HIPAA News
Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights recently provided information and guidance on authentication practices for health care organizations. With the increase in cybercrime in the news, it’s no surprise that the OCR is working on helping health care...
by HIPAAgps | Nov 16, 2016 | HIPAA News
Does your HIPAA Compliance Plan address what to do during an emergency such as a ransomware attack or a hacker gaining access to your network? With Hackers becoming more aggressive in their attempts to gain access to health care information, using ransomware and other...
by HIPAAgps | Nov 3, 2016 | HIPAA News
Find out why you won’t find that special IT HIPAA Compliance Checklist you, and many other health care organizations, have been hoping to discover. At HIPAAgps, we have received the same question a lot from different IT companies: Why isn’t there a good HIPAA...
by HIPAAgps | Oct 27, 2016 | HIPAA News
A leading health care official estimates that health care data breaches will only increase as our dependence upon electronic data increases. In an article on HealthcareITNews, Jessica Davis provided information from many reports regarding health care data breaches. In...
by HIPAAgps | Oct 20, 2016 | HIPAA News
Let’s finish our journey and really get started implementing your HIPAA Compliance Plan. Now that you have an idea of what the required and addressable implementation specifications are, you should look at the HIPAA standards, which are absolutely required. The...
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