Nov 15, 2021 | Administrative Safeguards, HIPAA Security Rule, HSN, Policies and Procedures
The HIPAA Security Rule requires healthcare providers and their business associates to implement physical, technical, and administrative safeguards to protect the electronic Protected Health Information (PHI) that they utilize. It establishes national standards to...
Nov 8, 2021 | Backup & Disaster Recovery, Data Backup, HSN, Policies and Procedures
Cloud Hosting & HIPAA Compliance When you think of trends in healthcare, what comes to mind? Maybe it’s a particular EMR system, new machines in the office, ways in which you communicate with patients… the list goes on. One thing is for sure when we think...
Nov 1, 2021 | HIPAA Audits, HIPAA Violations, HSN, Policies and Procedures, Security Reminders, security risk assessment
Before you buy a home, an inspection is completed as a way of exposing any potential issues to you as a buyer. This can give you leverage when it comes to purchasing price negotiation since these liabilities can often present risks to you as a resident. Those risks...
Oct 25, 2021 | HSN, Scams, Security Reminders
October. That time of year when we have pumpkin spice everything and when tricks, treats, and terrors are given front-page billing. And for some people, it is the ideal time to binge-watch scary movies on repeat. We stare at the screen with one eye open, begging the...
Oct 11, 2021 | health apps, health devices, HSN
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently released a new policy statement that requires health apps and connected device companies that collect health information to comply with the Health Breach Notification Rule. Yes, that means those very apps that so many of...
