health care
RSS health careRevealed: The apps you'll have on your phone in 2012
News Mobile health monitoring could help governments and health-care providers to reduce costs related to chronic diseases and improve the quality of life of their patients. Money transfer,... [18 Nov 2009]
DbProtect and HIPAA Compliance
White Paper By defending the patients' rights to have their health information kept private and provide control over how their PHI data is used and disclosed, HIPAA mandates that all hospitals, health... [13 Nov 2009]
The Power of Information Availability: What Every Healthcare IT Manager Needs to Know - How to Solve Downtime Challenges to Patient Care, Operations and HIPAA Compliance
White Paper Clinical Patient Record (CPR) applications now play a huge role in supporting and delivering clinical care and its processes. But unlike other organizations, responsibilities extend much further than ensuring r own... [13 Nov 2009]
Network Security & Compliance: How They Drive Quality of Care
White Paper This paper examines events that are driving the demand for increased security of Protected Health Information (PHI) within the healthcare industry. In it, it reviews new laws, enhanced HIPAA mandates, increased... [12 Nov 2009]
HIPAA Compliance and the Online Backup Manager Service
White Paper HIPAA applies to any health care providers, health plans and clearinghouses (collectively "Covered Entities") that electronically maintain or transmit health information... [11 Nov 2009]
Model-Based Security Analysis of the German Health Card Architecture
White Paper The use of health-care information systems has experienced an explosive growth. However, this usage carries critical risks concerning information security that are particularly significant for... [11 Nov 2009]
"New HIPAA" Poses Important Challenges for Business Associates
White Paper The new Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy and security requirements, imposed by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act... [11 Nov 2009]
Using Skybox Solutions to Achieve Efficient HIPAA Compliance
White Paper The Administrative Simplification provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA, Title II) required the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish... [11 Nov 2009]
The Tripwire HIPAA Solution: Meeting the Security Standards Set Forth in Section 164
White Paper With few exceptions, an organization is subject to HIPAA if it exchanges data related to the health care profession. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, or... [06 Oct 2009]
A Risk Management Perspective: The Inpatient Prospective Payment System Final Rules for 2008 and 2009
White Paper The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) of the Department of Health and Human Services issued a final rule on August 1, 2007, which revises the acute care hospital Inpatient Prospective... [06 Oct 2009]
Improving Quality, Safety and Efficiency of Healthcare: Security Best Practices for Health Information Exchange
White Paper These care delivery networks need to achieve interoperability across the landscape of diverse stakeholders while meeting the needs of the patient by ensuring clinical and financial data is transmitted privately and... [05 Oct 2009]
HIPAA Email Security Management in Email Communications
White Paper Collaborative efforts amongst healthcare providers have improved the delivery of quality care to patients in addition to the recognized increase in administrative efficiency though effective use of email and other types... [05 Oct 2009]
Care Management Solution Integrates Clinical Records and Enhances Healthcare
White Paper With the help of Microsoft Certified Partner HSAGlobal, MCHT deployed the Collaborative Care Management Solution (CCMS), a unified electronic system that manages longitudinal medical records and care... [02 Oct 2009]
Hospital to Halve Report Processing Time, Improve Care, With Automated Solution
White Paper The organization struggled to produce timely patient-care-quality reports because it relied on manual, labor-intensive processes. Holzer Health Systems is a group of hospitals and clinics located in Ohio. [02 Oct 2009]
Erlanger Health System Upgrades Enterprise Applications to Improve Efficiency and Reduce Costs
White Paper Erlanger Health System wanted to upgrade to the latest version of Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise applications to ensure continued support and benefit from new functionality and extend efficiencies in purchasing and... [02 Oct 2009]
