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Compliance: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)

whitepaper HIPAA requires healthcare organizations and businesses that manage patient health information to protect the confidentiality and security of all health data managed by that organization. HIPAA compliance requirements, coupled with advances in...

Tags: electronic data interchange

[17 May 2008]

Biscom Delivery Server and HIPAA Compliance

whitepaper The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), also known as the Kennedy-Kassebaum Act, was enacted by the US Congress in 1996 to enable better access to health insurance, reduce fraud and abuse, and lower the overall cost of...

Tags: electronic data interchange

[17 May 2008]

HIPAA and Its Impact on IT Organizations: How Identity and Access Management Systems Can Play an Important Role in HIPAA Compliance

whitepaper If your organization is considered a covered entity under HIPAA, do not delay. In addition to meeting the specific requirements of HIPAA, there are other business drivers for the improvement of IAM processes in the healthcare industry, such as...

Tags: hipaa, computer associates, hipaa, iam

[16 May 2008]

A Layered Approach to Laptop Security for Healthcare

whitepaper The loss of one computer puts patient privacy at risk, and exposes organizations to damaging publicity and HIPAA compliance issues. The shift towards electronic health records makes laptop management and data breach prevention a growing challenge.

Tags: asset management, laptop, laptops, tracking

[16 May 2008]

Health Sciences Center Integrates Critical Applications, Saves More Than $1 Million

whitepaper To automate and improve data-handling, the center implemented Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 along with Microsoft BizTalk Accelerator for HL7 and BizTalk Accelerator for HIPAA. University of Utah Health Sciences Center (U of U HSC) wanted to...

Tags: monitoring systems

[15 May 2008]

Develop a HIPAA Privacy Policy

whitepaper Most medical administrators have grappled with the issue of developing a HIPAA-compliant privacy policy. Possibly their organizations were previously exempt from compliancy because they did not file electronic claims, a prerequisite for...

Tags: word processing

[14 May 2008]

Achieving PCI Compliance For: Privileged Password Management & Remote Vendor Access

whitepaper Though PCI compliance is not a government driven requirement such as Sarbanes Oxley and HIPAA, noncompliance under PCI can have a devastating impact on any enterprise that relies on credit card transactions.

Tags: security standards

[13 May 2008]

PCI Compliance: A Technology Overview

whitepaper Where other information security standards, such as HIPAA and GLBA, shy away from spelling out required measures and procedures, the PCI standard is straightforward. The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard has received widespread...

Tags: security standards

[13 May 2008]

Kindred Healthcare Selects Cisco for New Data Center Storage Network

whitepaper The challenge was to improve disaster recovery planning to protect patient and corporate information and meet HIPAA guidelines. Kindred's data center is located at its Kentucky headquarters, with remote servers on a Wide Area Network (WAN) deployed...

Tags: switching

[13 May 2008]

PCI Policy Compliance Using Information Security Policies Made Easy

whitepaper Written information security policies are fundamental to an effective information security program and required for compliance with many frameworks and regulations, including PCI, HIPAA, COBIT and many others.

Tags: security standards

[13 May 2008]

PCI DSS and HIPAA: The Security Standards Share Common Ground

whitepaper Federal legislation with security requirements include HIPAA (the Hospital Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) of 1996 Title II, the Graham-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999, ground in the merchant services field.

Tags: security standards

[06 May 2008]

Healthcare Group Upgrading to SQL Server 2008 to Better Protect 2 Terabytes of Data

whitepaper The organization is updating databases to SQL Server 2008 to take advantage of new features including advanced auditing and transparent encryption to help it meet HIPAA and other regulatory requirements.

Tags: application servers

[03 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Active Directory and Compliance Standards (Level 300)

whitepaper The webcast explains what is needed to comply with federal regulatory standards like the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA).

Tags: security standards

[01 May 2008]

How Compliant is YOUR Email Archive?

whitepaper HIPAA Failure to archive your emails can have dire consequences for your business. Do any of these regulations impact you? Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act Gramm-Leach Bliley Act (GLBA) Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Rules

Tags: back-up, emails, archive, dire

[16 Apr 2008]

Compliance Becomes A Top Concern

whitepaper Business and technology executives who are actively developing compliance strategies to meet the requirements of SOX, HIPAA, and other regulations won't want to miss this informative paper from Computhink.

Tags: compliance, informative, process management, requiring

[16 Apr 2008]

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health: Discover how a Leading Public Health Authority Adopted a Security Enhancing Remote-Access Solution

whitepaper The solution needed to meet the school's security requirements, including HIPAA compliance, and could impose no additional burden on network staff, a requirement that eliminated the option of a VPN. The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public...

Tags: lan - wan standards, health, school, compliant

[14 Apr 2008]

Achieving HIPAA Security Standards Compliance by Implementing an ISO/IEC 27000 Series Information Security Management System

whitepaper This paper has been prepared to provide those organizations having an interest in compliance with the US Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA - 1996, revised 2003) Security Standards, especially those in the business of...

Tags: security standards

[11 Apr 2008]

HIPAA Patient Information Security and Privacy Mandates: Strengthen Business Case for Electronic Report Distribution Systems

whitepaper As argued in this paper, document management and compliance is one of the major challenges facing HCOs (HCO) in the new HIPAA environment. An important part of the HIPAA gap analysis process should involve examining the entire range of their...

Tags: security management, compliance, distribution, hipaa

[10 Apr 2008]

HIPAA Administrative Simplification: Managing the Impact On Your IT Department

whitepaper HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, is going to significantly impact your IT department. To ensure organizational compliance and meet federally mandated compliance requirements; organizations must formally...

Tags: document management, compliance, documentation, hipaa

[10 Apr 2008]

HIPAA Compliance for SpectraLink Wireless Telephones

whitepaper This document talks about issues relating to the compliance of HIPAA standards by SpectrLink phones. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) were signed into law in 1996 with the following provisions, guarantee health...

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, health, insurance, hipaa

[10 Apr 2008]

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