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ALSO CALLED: HIPPA, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
DEFINITION: HIPAA is the United States Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. There are two sections to the Act. HIPAA Title I deals with protecting health insurance coverage for people who lose or change jobs. HIPAA Title II includes an administrative simplification section which deals with the standardization of healthcare-related information systems. In the information technology industries,  … 
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2012 CPOE and Meaningful Use Research Brief
sponsored by Imprivata
WHITE PAPER: This resource presents the findings of a recent study examining the use of single sign-on in health care settings. Read now to learn about the impact of single sign-on use to improve EMR and CPOE adoption, as well as how it can help hospitals achieve meaningful use.
Posted: 29 Mar 2013 | Published: 29 Mar 2013

Imprivata

Meeting Today’s Healthcare Security & Privacy Requirements with Identity Management from SailPoint
sponsored by SailPoint Technologies
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper reviews guidelines for meeting the HIPAA privacy law's requirements and offers recommendations for how providers can build a sustainable approach to HIPAA compliance and an integrated set of controls across all identity and access management processes.
Posted: 25 Mar 2013 | Published: 28 Sep 2012

SailPoint Technologies

Managing the Explosion of Medical Data
sponsored by HP & Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This timely white paper takes an in-depth look at the enormous growth of health care data and offers ways to overcome the challenges associated with it. Specifically, uncover how you can manage and secure the increasingly large data sets every organization is coping with.
Posted: 22 Feb 2013 | Published: 15 Nov 2012

HP & Intel®

Selecting the right EHR for the Life of your Practice and Your Patients
sponsored by HP & Intel®
WHITE PAPER: If we are at or approaching a technological tipping point in the history of healthcare, then it has never been more important for physician practices to select the right electronic health record (EHR) – and there are tangible reasons to believe so. This white paper discusses criteria for selecting the right EHR solution.
Posted: 22 Feb 2013 | Published: 16 Sep 2011

HP & Intel®

The HIPAA Primer - What You Should Know About The New Regulations
sponsored by Iron Mountain
WHITE PAPER: This best practices guide explores ways in which your health care facility can employ the most effective compliance strategies, ensuring not only HIPAA compliance, but secure patient information.
Posted: 09 Mar 2012 | Published: 09 Mar 2012

Iron Mountain

HIPAA-Compliant Services for Health Information Challenges through Cloud Storage
sponsored by Iron Mountain
WHITE PAPER: This resource demonstrates how Iron Mountain's cloud storage solutions help health care facilities meet backup and disaster recovery challenges while maintaining HIPAA compliance.
Posted: 08 Mar 2012 | Published: 08 Mar 2012

Iron Mountain

HIPAA Best Practices Checklist
sponsored by Iron Mountain
WHITE PAPER: This resource offers a checklist for best practices that go beyond HIPAA compliance, ensuring your health care facility remains in good standing with the law and the public.
Posted: 08 Mar 2012 | Published: 08 Mar 2012

Iron Mountain

Moving from Paper to Electronic Health Records: Optimizing the Transition
sponsored by Iron Mountain
WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents transformational approaches and strategies for moving clinical documentation processes to EHRs, as well as an overview of types and stages in the journey to electronic records as well as considerations for provider organizations.
Posted: 22 Feb 2012 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

Iron Mountain

The HIPAA -compliant approach to EMR transition
sponsored by Iron Mountain
WHITE PAPER: This white paper showcases a document conversion service that will simplify the digital conversion of paper files, and ensure your health care organization remains in step with compliance regulations.
Posted: 22 Feb 2012 | Published: 22 Feb 2012

Iron Mountain

Secure File Sharing for HIPAA Compliance: Protecting PHI
sponsored by Accellion, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Discover how a secure file sharing solutions can help you reduce the risk of data breaches and maintain compliance with industry regulations.
Posted: 05 Feb 2013 | Published: 05 Feb 2013

Accellion, Inc.

Demonstrating HIPAA Security Rule Compliance
sponsored by Q1 Labs, an IBM Company
WHITE PAPER: View this paper to learn about the key elements of the HIPAA Security Rule including administrative, technical and, physical safeguards. In addition, explore how new advanced technology, QRadar, can help covered entities ease the burden of these rules and meet compliance.
Posted: 15 Aug 2011 | Published: 08 Aug 2011

Q1 Labs, an IBM Company

Protect sensitive data with multiple layers of loss protection
sponsored by CDW Healthcare
WHITE PAPER: An array of threats — from internal and external breaches to lost or stolen equipment, viruses, hackers and more — put hospital networks and patient data at risk. Learn about a comprehensive data security approach that offers improved methods for discovering, monitoring and protecting sensitive information.
Posted: 26 Jul 2011 | Published: 26 Jul 2011

CDW Healthcare

Protecting and simplifying access to Electronic Health Records
sponsored by DigitalPersona, Inc
WHITE PAPER: Studies show that 85% of healthcare facilities experienced data breaches in the past two years, at an average cost of up to $2 million each. In order to prevent such losses, many hospitals are deploying advanced security systems. In this whitepaper, find a security checklist that provides strategies every healthcare facility should be aware of.
Posted: 21 Jun 2011 | Published: 21 Jun 2011

DigitalPersona, Inc

The Complete Guide to Log and Event Management
sponsored by Novell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will provide you with the information you need to purchase an Event and Log Management soutions. This paper outlines both the upside and downside to using both these services sepearte and together.
Posted: 11 May 2011 | Published: 11 May 2011

Novell, Inc.

7 Ways to Manage Rapid Patient Data Growth
sponsored by Dell Compellent
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses seven ways healthcare IT teams can use Dell Compellent Fluid Data storage to drive efficiency, ensure high availability and protection, and readily adapt to constant change.
Posted: 10 May 2011 | Published: 30 Jul 2010

Dell Compellent

5 Security Essentials for Collaboration in the Enterprise
sponsored by Accellion, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn about; encrypted file transfer and file storage, authenticated access to files, comprehensives file tracking and reporting features for regulatory compliance, cross-boundary communication for internal and external users, and support for all file sizes and formats.
Posted: 20 Apr 2011 | Published: 20 Apr 2011

Accellion, Inc.

Healthcare and Compliance - The New Reality
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the three most important mandates for Healthcare today.
Posted: 13 Apr 2011 | Published: 13 Apr 2011

Juniper Networks, Inc.

Achieving ISO 27001 Compliance using Titus Solutions
sponsored by TITUS
WHITE PAPER: This paper provides IT professionals with a high level overview of ISO 27001 and 27002, along with their implications for security of email and digital documents.
Posted: 11 Nov 2010 | Published: 11 Nov 2010

TITUS

Laptop Locks: A Simple and Cost-Effective Approach to Data Loss Prevention
sponsored by Kensington
WHITE PAPER: This paper will educate IT decision makers on the need for physical security, how it can protect sensitive data, and how Kensington laptop locks can help.
Posted: 04 Oct 2010 | Published: 04 Oct 2010

Kensington

KineticD Security
sponsored by KineticD
WHITE PAPER: The purpose of this white paper is to demonstrate how KineticD meets and exceeds its clients' demands and expectations for the security of its online backup SaaS offering.
Posted: 02 Aug 2010 | Published: 02 Aug 2010

KineticD

Improving Clinician Workflows with One-Touch Desktop Roaming
sponsored by Imprivata
WHITE PAPER: The move from paper-based medical records systems to EMR is rightly viewed as a step toward improved patient care, increased clinician productivity, and lower costs. But striking a balance between access for clinicians and privacy for patients can be a difficult task. This paper presents a one-touch desktop roaming solution that benefits both.
Posted: 24 Jun 2010 | Published: 24 May 2010

Imprivata

Privilege Made Simple: Privilege Identity Management (PIM) Demystified
sponsored by BeyondTrust Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will discuss how your enterprise can empower IT to eliminate the risk of intentional, accidental and indirect misuse of privileges on desktops and servers using globally proven solutions that increase security and compliance without impacting productivity. Read this paper to find out more.
Posted: 29 Mar 2010 | Published: 26 Mar 2010

BeyondTrust Corporation

Protecting and Securing Privacy Data and Sensitive Information in Today’s Healthcare Organization
sponsored by McAfee, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This document takes a look at several aspects of data protection and HIPAA compliance and explains how a Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solution can help IT professionals discover sensitive data at rest, monitor traffic in real time, and capture events for after-the-fact investigations.
Posted: 08 Mar 2010 | Published: 08 Mar 2010

McAfee, Inc.

Reduce the Cost to Achieving HIPAA Security Compliance with Lumension® Solutions
sponsored by Lumension
WHITE PAPER: Healthcare organizations face a host of HIPAA Security Rule compliance challenges with the move to put patient medical records online. Lumension helps organizations address these compliance challenges by providing the proactive IT risk management and the required audit readiness to meet many aspects of the HIPAA Security Rule.
Posted: 19 Oct 2009 | Published: 19 Oct 2009

Lumension

Achieving HIPAA Compliance with Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops
sponsored by Red Hat and JBoss
WHITE PAPER: This paper will illustrate how Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops can help organizations comply with specific HIPAA mandates, while at the same time increasing their overall efficiency and agility.
Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Published: 05 Oct 2009

Red Hat and JBoss
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HIPAA DEFINITION (continued): …  this section is what most people mean when they refer to HIPAA. HIPAA establishes mandatory regulations that require extensive changes to the way that health providers conduct business. FAQ: What is the impact of HIPAA on IT operations? HIPAA seeks to establish standardized mechanisms for electronic data interchange ( EDI ), security, and confidentiality of all healthcare-related data. The Act mandates: standardized formats for all patient health, administrative, and financial data; unique identifiers (ID numbers) for each healthcare entity, including individuals, employers, health plans and … 
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