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HIPAA Security Infographic

Jan 17, 2015

Hey Small Business: You ARE a cyber-target!

Nov 22, 2014

The security firm, FireEye, has a very eye opening report titled “Big Threats for Small Businesses Five Reasons Your Small or Midsize Business is a Prime Target for Cybercriminals” The report addresses a common misconception that small businesses have: I’m too small to be a target “The ‘I’m too small to be a target’ argument...

How to avoid a HIPAA related breach

Nov 19, 2014

HIPAA Secure Now! President and CEO, Art Gross, offers some tips to avoid HIPAA related breaches in an article over at Dermatology Times Back in 2013 Adult & Pediatric Dermatology of Concord, Massachusetts, was hit with a $150,000 HIPAA fine for an unencrypted thumb drive that stored more than 2,200 patient records and was stolen...

CMS changes timing for Meaningful Use Security Risk Assessment

Oct 24, 2014

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has made a change to the timing of a Meaningful Use (MU) Security Risk Assessment. Previously, providers were required to perform a Security Risk Assessment either before or during the MU reporting period. The change gives more flexibility to providers on when they can perform the Security...

HIPAA Secure Now! Signs Agreement with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), Provides Full Array of HIPAA Compliance Services to 100,000-Plus Members

Oct 21, 2014

HIPAA Secure Now! Signs Agreement with the American Osteopathic Association, Provides Full Array of HIPAA Compliance Services to 100,000-Plus Members (PRWEB) October 21, 2014 HIPAA Secure Now! has forged a partnership with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to help members become fully compliant with HIPAA rules for protecting electronic protected health information (ePHI). Members will...

HIPAA Secure Now! Ramps up EHR Partner Program, Helps Healthcare Providers Achieve Meaningful Use under Revised CMS Deadlines

Aug 21, 2014

Morristown, NJw (PRWEB) August 21, 2014 HIPAA Secure Now! rolled out its EHR (electronic health records) partnership program, making it possible for EHR vendors to now offer their customers a HIPAA security risk assessment, a vital requirement for achieving meaningful use. HIPAA Secure Now! provides risk analysis services, policies, procedures and training to medical practices...

HIPAA and the Cloud: How to Securely Store and Share Patient Files with Dropbox

Aug 14, 2014

The following is a guest post by Asaf Cidon, CEO and co-founder of Sookasa Healthcare providers across the country are quickly learning how useful cloud-based file-sharing services like Dropbox, Box, and Google Drive can be. These services allow practitioners to store documents in the cloud, share them with other users, and automatically synchronize the latest...

AMA advises members to perform a security risk assessment

Jul 25, 2014

Hot off the American Medical Association (AMA) Wire, a service that provides news and information to AMA members, is a reminder that the HIPAA audits will resume this year. The AMA Wire reminds members that the HIPAA audits will start as early as this summer If you haven’t conducted a privacy and security risk assessment...

Good infographic on the need to implement secure communications to protect patient information

Jul 23, 2014

Good infographic on the need to implement secure communications to protect patient information Original infographic can be found at TheConnectedClinician.com [divider_line] [divider_line]

Criminals Have Their Eyes on Your Patients’ Records

Jul 2, 2014

The post appeared on June 26, 2014 in EMR & HIPAA It’s one thing to have a laptop stolen with 8,000 patient records or for a disgruntled doctor to grab his patients’ records and start his own practice. It’s another when the Cosa Nostra steals that information, siphons money from the patient’s bank account and...

HIPAA Security Infographic

Hey Small Business: You ARE a cyber-target!

How to avoid a HIPAA related breach

CMS changes timing for Meaningful Use Security Risk Assessment

HIPAA Secure Now! Signs Agreement with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), Provides Full Array of HIPAA Compliance Services to 100,000-Plus Members

HIPAA Secure Now! Ramps up EHR Partner Program, Helps Healthcare Providers Achieve Meaningful Use under Revised CMS Deadlines

HIPAA and the Cloud: How to Securely Store and Share Patient Files with Dropbox

AMA advises members to perform a security risk assessment

Good infographic on the need to implement secure communications to protect patient information

Criminals Have Their Eyes on Your Patients’ Records

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