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May 24, 2012

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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, … Definition continues below.
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PBConnex: Business Case White Paper sponsored by WinMagic WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the importance of protecting confidential health care data, as well as viable ways in which this can be accomplished, including pre-boot network authentication and full disk encryption. Posted: 07 May 2012 \| Published: 07 May 2012 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Encryption Standards \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Security \| Health Care Storage \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Medical Practice Management \| Medical Records Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

Data Encryption Demystified: Seven Common Misconceptions and the Solutions That Dispel Them sponsored by WinMagic WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines many of the common misconceptions related to data encryption in the health care environment. It also explores how new approaches can help dispel these myths and keep your confidential data safe. Posted: 07 May 2012 \| Published: 07 May 2012 TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Data Encryption Software \| Data Encryption Standard \| Data Security \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Storage Security

New Drive Technologies Enable Strong Data Protection Strategies: Managing Self-Encrypting Drives in the Enterprise sponsored by WinMagic WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the importance of self-encrypting drives (SEDs) to ensure the security of all confidential data stored of desktops, laptops, tablets and removable media. Posted: 07 May 2012 \| Published: 07 May 2012 TOPICS: Encryption Standards \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Devices \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

Ride the Health Care Wave sponsored by SearchHealthIT.com EBOOK: Electronic health records requirements are forcing hospitals to assess their environments. Now is the time for VARs, system integrators and resellers to plan for growth through health care technology. Posted: 05 Apr 2012 \| Published: 05 Apr 2012 TOPICS: EHR (Electronic Health Records) \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Networking \| Health Care Security \| Health Care Storage \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| HITECH \| Medical Practice Management \| Medical Records Management \| Records Management

eBook: Trends in Healthcare Data Protection sponsored by LANDesk Software EBOOK: This E-Book explores how encryption technologies can help protect health care data, ensuring the avoidance of costly non-compliance penalties. Posted: 22 Mar 2012 \| Published: 22 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Encryption Standards \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Security \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| HITECH \| Medical Practice Management \| Medical Records Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management

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 TOPICS: ARRA \| Compliance Best Practices \| EHR (Electronic Health Records) \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Security \| Health Care Storage \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Medical Practice Management \| Medical Records Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management

The Intersection of HIPAA and Health IT Virtual Seminar sponsored by SearchHealthIT.com and SearchSecurity.com VIRTUAL SEMINAR: Properly addressing HIPAA is about more than mere data security. This virtual seminar will examine the other key components of HIPAA compliance within an organization, including disaster recovery, network security and hardware encryption. Posted: 09 Mar 2012 \| Premiered: 09 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Encryption \| Disaster Recovery \| EHR (Electronic Health Records) \| Health Care Networking \| Health Care Security \| Health Care Storage \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| HITECH \| Medical Records Management \| Mobile Device Management

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 TOPICS: Cloud Archive \| Cloud Backup \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Disaster Recovery \| Cloud Storage \| Disaster Recovery \| EHR (Electronic Health Records) \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Storage \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Medical Practice Management \| Medical Records Management

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 TOPICS: Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Security \| Health Care Storage \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Medical Practice Management \| Medical Records Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management

Strategies for Data and Medical Image Archiving E-Book sponsored by SearchHealthIT.com EBOOK: This E-Book offers expert advice on creating an on-site medical image archive as well as using a cloud storage provider for medical images. Additionally, explore 2 case studies regarding compliant storing and archiving of medical data. Posted: 02 Mar 2012 \| Published: 02 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Cloud Archive \| Cloud Backup \| Cloud Storage \| Compliance Best Practices \| EHR (Electronic Health Records) \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Storage \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Medical Practice Management \| Medical Records Management \| Storage Management

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: 22 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Document Imaging \| Document Management \| Documentation \| EHR (Electronic Health Records) \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Medical Records Management \| Scanners

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 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Document Imaging \| Document Management \| Documentation \| EHR (Electronic Health Records) \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Medical Records Management \| Scanners

eGuide: Tips for Thin Provisioning Storage in a Health Care Setting sponsored by Hitachi Data Systems EGUIDE: This E-Guide offers expert insight into how today's health care facilities can use thin provisioning to address the ever-present problem of storage underutilization, eliminating the need for additional storage purchases. Additionally, discover essential tips for implementing thin provisioning in you health care facility. Posted: 21 Feb 2012 \| Published: 21 Feb 2012 TOPICS: EHR (Electronic Health Records) \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Storage \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| HITECH \| Medical Records Management

Essential Guide to HIPAA Compliance and Data Protection Strategies sponsored by SearchHealthIT.com and SearchSecurity.com EZINE: Effectively addressing the new HIPAA privacy and security rules introduced in the HITECH Act requires an assessment of your organization’s biggest vulnerabilities as well as the deployment of the right technology to reduce the risk of data loss. Inside this expert resource, gain insight on current healthcare security topics. Posted: 17 Aug 2011 \| Published: 17 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Security \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| HITECH

SearchHealthIT.com Data Privacy and Security Report sponsored by SearchHealthIT.com ANALYST REPORT: As the healthcare industry becomes increasingly tech-driven, the privacy and security of patient data moving through electronic systems becomes increasingly important and more difficult to achieve. Access this resource for SearchHealthIT.com survey results that explore some of these issues. Posted: 03 Aug 2011 \| Published: 03 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Data Security \| EHR (Electronic Health Records) \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Networking \| Health Care Security \| HIPAA \| HITECH

Data Protection Virtual Seminar sponsored by SearchSecurity.com VIRTUAL TRADESHOW: The combination of the ever-changing compliance landscape, Web 2.0 and technologies such as mobile devices have made it increasingly more difficult to track where your confidential data resides and put mechanisms in place to protect it. Posted: 19 Oct 2009 \| Premiered: 19 Oct 2009 TOPICS: HIPAA \| Web 2.0

PODCAST: SOX, GLBA and HIPAA: Multiple Regulations, One Compliance Solution sponsored by Tripwire, Inc. PODCAST: What do SOX, GLBA, and HIPPA all have in common? These important regulations all require technical safeguards to protect or guarantee the veracity of critical information. In this Q&A podcast, gain an understanding of the above regulations and discover what capabilities and organization must have in place to address the requirements. Posted: 01 Sep 2009 \| Premiered: 01 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act \| HIPAA \| Regulations \| Regulatory Compliance \| Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 \| Security \| Security Best Practices

Enabling Sustainable Compliance Management sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to see how adopting a sustainable security compliance strategy minimizes risk, while making proper use of people, process and technology. Also learn how you can cost-effectively comply with regulations, while maintaining business flexibility to achieve mission goals. Posted: 22 Dec 2008 \| Published: 22 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Business Processes \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Software \| Data Security \| Enterprise \| HIPAA

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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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