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whitepaper The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) were signed into law in 1996 with the following provisions, guarantee health insurance coverage of employees, reduce healthcare fraud and abuse, simplify administration to improve...
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper On August 21 , 1996 the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act became law. Prior to this, only voluntary standards were in place, which prevented the industry from moving to a single, efficient transaction environment.
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Congress passed the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996, among the law’s many provisions was the establishment of formal regulations designed to protect the confidentiality and security of patient information.
[12 Dec 2007]
whitepaper The Sarbanes-Oxley Act, enacted in 2002, requires company executives, boards of directors, and independent auditors to take specific actions to achieve greater corporate accountability and transparency.
[06 Aug 2007]
News If you want to find out more about silicon.com's campaign read the original Full Disclosure manifesto or read what a leading lawyer thinks about the current state of data disclosure legislation.silicon.com thinks the current lack of accountability...
[30 Jul 2007]
whitepaper In response to these concerns, and to facilitate more widespread use of Internet technologies in all aspects of healthcare, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was signed into law in 1996.
[17 Jul 2007]
Comment This lack of accountability risks eroding customer trust in the use of online services such as e-tailing and internet banking in the UK, while the cost of identity fraud continues to rise. Over the last year silicon.com has reported on a number of...
[16 Jul 2007]
News Accountability is a vital part of security and if a company has a data breach I think they should be prepared to talk about it. As a spokeswoman for the Information Commissioner's Office told silicon.com last year: "There is nothing in the Data...
[16 Mar 2007]
News But the Data Accountability and Trust Act, which still requires approval from Congress before becoming law, would not have the same requirements for federal agencies. The US Department of Education (DoE) has disabled the online payment feature for...
[25 Aug 2006]
whitepaper CA) provide the hard evidence and actionable direction that can help the organization monitor critical processes and heighten accountability. In addition, CA solutions use an effective security-management framework of operational controls to...
[05 Jul 2006]
Comment The federal Data Accountability and Trust Act (Data) now takes this type of legislation national in the US, though arguably it will prove to be less effective. By contrast, in California the Security Breach Information Act (Sbia) requires any...
[10 May 2006]
News Plans for a similar law to cover the whole US - the Data Accountability and Trust Act - are being presented to the Federal Trade Commission for approval. For example a Californian law - the Security Breach Information Act (SBIA) - requires any...
[02 May 2006]
whitepaper 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.
[28 Apr 2006]
whitepaper The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is technically known as Public Law 104-191 of 1996. The intent of the legislation was to "simplify" the way the healthcare industry does business through the standardization of...
[28 Apr 2006]
Leader A similar law for the whole country, the Data Accountability and Trust Act, is in the process of being drawn up and presented to the Federal Trade Commission for approval. A Californian law, the Security Breach Information Act, requires any company...
[26 Apr 2006]
News The Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) was approved by the US House Energy and Commerce Committee last week and could soon be cleared by the House of Representatives. The Security Breach Information Act states that companies that do business...
[03 Apr 2006]
whitepaper The paper outlines that HIPAA is in direct conflict with state law. HIPAA provides a good rule of thumb for settling differences between state and federal law: the rule that affords greater protection to patient information, or greater rights to...
[22 Aug 2005]
whitepaper This article informs about the Health Care Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The law contained several provisions for administrative simplification of healthcare transactions through the increased use of electronic commerce.
[02 Aug 2005]
whitepaper The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 have many healthcare providers questioning the validity of their organization's compliancy. The law has a very broad impact over many operations of the healthcare industry.
[08 Jun 2005]
whitepaper Section 404 places a higher level of responsibility and accountability for accurate financial reporting on a public company's executives, board of directors, internal resources and others involved in corporate reporting.
[14 Mar 2005]
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