By: Joe Maldonado | 2011-01-28 | Article Marketing Privacy is a very valuable thing, and in the past it was often taken for granted. It is getting harder and harder to protect these days due to the advancement of the internet and other technologies. read more
By: compliance | 2010-10-10 | Business Ideas Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1996 to make certain that privacy in regards to patients' medical records is maintained properly. HIPAA in various ways has changed the way healthcare providers manage patients' personal information. HIPAA has not only set the ground rules for sharing patient records between clinics and insurance companies, it has also created a vast new standard for ensuring the privacy of personal medical informati read more
By: compliance | 2010-10-10 | Business Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1996 to make certain that privacy in regards to patients' medical records is maintained properly. HIPAA in various ways ... read more
By: Joe Maldonado | 2011-01-28 | Article Marketing Although we greatly value our privacy, we have often taken it for granted. Internet and technology advancements have made it more and more difficult to protect. This is precisely why Congress determined that it was time to legislate some privacy guidelines in certain areas. read more
By: Gladeya Smith | 2012-03-22 | Technology In the first and second part of this article, we explored the privacy and security aspects of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act or HIPAA. read more
By: compliance | 2010-10-31 | Business Ideas HIPAA is an acronym that stands for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, which was enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1996 to ensure that privacy is maintained in regards to patients' medical records. HIPAA to greater extent has transformed the way that healthcare providers manage patients' personal information. HIPAA has not only set the ground rules for sharing patient records between clinics and insurance companies, it has also created a vast new standard for ensuring the privacy read more
By: Fox Thomas | 2010-09-30 | K-12 Education Are you considering to take up HIPAA Training? With the ever increasing focus on HIPAA, training for the same is much in demand. read more
By: compliance | 2011-01-08 | Business Ideas The HIPAA Security Rule is the main part of HIPAA--federal legislation that was passed into law in August 1996. This rule requires covered entities to implement safeguards to protect Electronic Protected Health Information (EPHI) from unauthorized access, alteration, deletion, and transmission. The Security Rule requires implementation of three types of safeguards: Administrative, Physical, Technical. read more
By: Anthony Taylor | 2010-10-04 | K-12 Education All health care specialists are governed by a number of laws and some of those laws require HIPAA training to be undertaken. read more
By: sherrykotter36 | 2010-10-04 | Business All health care specialists are governed by a number of laws and some of those laws require HIPAA training to be undertaken read more
By: Samantha Dale | 2010-10-20 | Business HIPAA HITECH laws can be complicated. This article is aimed at helping you jump start or revitalize your HIPAA-HITECH Security Compliance journey, to help you ensure you know where you're starting, understand the journey before you and help you provision for that journey as efficiently and effectively as possible. read more
By: Katrin Vlachantoni | 2010-03-31 | Insurance HIPAA is the acronym for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, the first comprehensive federal protective act ensuring the privacy of patient's personal health information. As part of HIPAA, Congress required the development of privacy regulations to ensure the confidentiality of protected electronic health records. read more
By: Dick Weinberger | 2011-08-10 | Software The tips about HIPPA medical billing are plenty.HIPPA or heath insurance portability and accountability is mandatory for privacy of data associated with healthcare. Most of the health care providers use this rule to maintain privacy of the information. read more
By: Rick Lorenzen | 2007-05-18 | Medical Business In 1996, a major legislative act was passed affecting health care administration called the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act or HIPAA... read more
By: Greg Garner | 2010-12-09 | Legal To become Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) certified it usually requires you to complete a series of courses with exams that follow to be sure you understand the information. With these courses you will learn why HIPAA requirements are significant and can cause changes in procedures, policies, and processes that regard patient records... read more