security standards health insurance portability
An Introductory Resource Guide for Implementing the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule
White Paper The guidance is intended to assist in identifying available NIST guidance which can provide useful reference material in addressing the HIPAA security standards. In addition, for federal agencies subject to both the Federal Information Security... [31 Jul 2007]
Iowa Hospital Meets HIPAA Compliance Guidelines With Firewall Solution
White Paper Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) calls for hospitals to have in place by April 2005 security standards that prevent improper electronic access to patients' health information. [11 Jun 2004]
Achieving HIPAA Security Standards Compliance by Implementing an ISO/IEC 27000 Series Information Security Management System
White Paper 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... [11 Apr 2008]
Health Care Organization: Electronic Information Exchange Solution
White Paper Mandating requirements for transaction security and information, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) also provided a set of standards designed to encourage electronic information exchange among healthcare partners. [13 May 2004]
Secrets? What Secrets?: Proposed Regulations Champion Patient Privacy
White Paper The rule is to be promulgated together with all the standards enacted by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). The purpose of HIPAA was, in part, to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the health-care... [16 Nov 2004]
HIPAA: the Critical Role of Strong Authentication
White Paper On August 21 , 1996 the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability The goal of HIPAA is to reduce the cost and the administrative burden of health care by providing a specific standard, wherever possible, for electronic transmission of... [10 Apr 2008]
HIPAA Insurance Products
White Paper This article informs about the Health Care Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). HIPAA includes privacy regulations aimed at improving the confidentiality and security of electronic health information. [02 Aug 2005]
Strategies for Complying with the Final HIPAA Security Rule
White Paper This white paper provides a brief introduction to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and discusses the requirements of the final rule for the Security Standards in the context of RSA Security's solutions. [03 Jul 2008]
“Business Associates”: Why You Should Care About HIPAA Even If You Are Not a Health Plan or an Insurance Company
White Paper If one thinks that the recent Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 regulations (HIPAA) only apply to health care providers, health plans and insurance companies then he/she is not aware of the concept. [01 Mar 2004]
HIPAA and AccessMaster: a Software Tool for Healthcare Security
White Paper The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act went into effect in February 2000. It is a set of regulations to make sure that people have health care insurance after they leave a job. It summarizes parts of the act and explains how... [10 Apr 2008]
Beyond Email: Defending Against Malicious Code in a Healthcare Setting
White Paper These concerns led to the inclusion of a mandate for electronic data security standards in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), and a proposed Security Rule was published in 1998. [01 Mar 2004]
How Tripwire Supports Standards Set by the BS7799 / ISO17799
White Paper In the healthcare industry, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is framing the legal standards for data protection. In Information Security, the British Standards Institute (www.bsi.co.uk) has been working to formalize... [13 Jan 2005]
HIPAA Compliance for Mobile Devices
White Paper In 1996, Congress passed the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), which, among other things, federally mandates the minimum standards that healthcare organizations must follow to protect patient information. [16 Apr 2007]
Tripwire Software Protects Data And Network Integrity, Helps Healthcare Systems Meet HIPAA Privacy And Security Standards
White Paper The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) set in motion the process of establishing privacy and security standards for individually identifiable health information1. The result of their concern is a broad new... [01 Mar 2004]
Voice Over IP and HIPAA Compliance: Why Are There No Standards Set?
White Paper 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]
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