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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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Regulatory Requirements Driving Enterprise Role and Entitlement Management sponsored by Guardium VIDEO: Learn how the requirements from various regulations like HIPAA, state privacy laws, and PCI DSS drive the use of role management technology to enable compliance. In this video, Richard Mackey summarizes the technological components that support compliance-focused role management and recommends a strategy for integrating IAM into the enterprise. Posted: 20 Nov 2009 \| Premiered: 20 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| HIPAA \| Identity Management \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Threats

Countdown: Top Five Technology Challenges of Role and Entitlement Management sponsored by Guardium PODCAST: When an organization commits to implementing the technologies and tools to support role and entitlement management, it faces a number of sizable challenges. In this podcast, expert Richard Mackey counts down these organizational, process, and technical challenges that block the successful deployment of role and entitlement management technology. Posted: 20 Nov 2009 \| Premiered: 20 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| HIPAA \| Identity Management \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Threats

Healthcare solutions: Keeping your Data and Network Regulatory Compliant sponsored by Dorado Software WEBCAST: Learn how to expand your IT network and stay compliant. In this webcast see how you can improve network diagnostics, automate remediation, improve physician productivity and ER treatment times, streamline the HIPAA auditing process, boost clinician satisfaction, and much more -- all through one console. Posted: 04 Nov 2009 \| Premiered: 04 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Data Security \| Health Care Applications Software \| Health Care Industry \| HIPAA \| IT Management \| Network Management Software \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Security \| Regulatory Compliance

Mining the Cloud to Ease the Enterprise Compliance Burden sponsored by VeriSign, Inc WHITE PAPER: This paper looks at some common regulations (SOX, HIPAA, GLBA, Basel II, and NERC) and presents the argument for in-the-cloud authentication as the most advantageous response to access control related requirements. It also presents a practical solution for complying with these regulations. Posted: 22 Oct 2009 \| Published: 22 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Access Control \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Basel II \| Cloud Computing \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act \| HIPAA \| Identity Management Software \| Regulatory Compliance \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance

DataDirect HIPAA/ICD Upgrade Toolkit 2009 sponsored by DataDirect Technologies ASSESSMENT TOOL: This toolkit will help you to fully understand the new rules that have been installed to United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and how it is being used in conjunction with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Posted: 21 Oct 2009 \| Published: 21 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Data Entry \| Health Care Applications Software \| Health Care Industry \| HIPAA \| Human Resources Services \| SOA

*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 TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Health Care Applications Software \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Information Management Software \| Medical Records Management \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management

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

Managing the Cost and Complexity of Compliance through Governance sponsored by McAfee, Inc. PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Read this presentation transcript for a discussion on risk management, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and information quality presented by speaker Laurence Anker. Posted: 08 Oct 2009 \| Published: 08 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Corporate Governance \| Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| IT Governance \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Risk Management

Achieving HIPAA Compliance with Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops sponsored by Red Hat 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 TOPICS: Desktop Applications Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Desktop Virtualization Software \| Document Management \| Health Care Applications Software \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Open Source \| Privacy Rights \| Records Management

Extracting Value from Enterprise Log Data sponsored by ArcSight, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper outlines the drivers for log management as well as their underlying challenges and drive towards a common set of requirements for evaluation of log management tools. Posted: 29 Sep 2009 \| Published: 29 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Data Centers \| Databases \| HIPAA \| Log Management \| Regulatory Compliance \| Troubleshooting \| Vendors

Reduce Risk & Save Money with Tokenless Two-Factor Authentication sponsored by PhoneFactor, Inc. WEBCAST: Threats continue to increase in frequency and many industry regulations require two-factor authentication. However, security tokens and other forms of authentication are inconvenient for employees and expensive. View this webcast to discover how phone-based authentication differs from security tokens and other methods of authentication. Posted: 17 Sep 2009 \| Premiered: 17 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Authentication \| Compliance Best Practices \| HIPAA \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Regulations \| Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 \| Security \| Security Threats \| Security Tokens

E-guide: Security Framework for Compliance Drivers sponsored by ArcSight, Inc. EGUIDE: This Pocket E-Guide examines using one or more of the compliance regulations as a framework rather than relying solely on the traditional information security guides to build a security framework. Posted: 14 Sep 2009 \| Published: 14 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Regulatory Compliance \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance

How to Evolve your Compliance Program as Technologies and Mandates Change sponsored by ArcSight, Inc. VIDEO: This video describes how organizations can effectively interpret particular requirements from regulations such as HIPAA and PCI and implications these interpretations have on compliance activities, administration, and auditors. Posted: 11 Sep 2009 \| Premiered: 11 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Application Security \| Compliance Best Practices \| Encryption Standards \| HIPAA \| Network Security Software \| PCI Bus \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Test Results \| Virtualization Security

The Changing Rules for Secure File Transfer on the IBM i sponsored by Patrick Townsend Security Solutions WEBCAST: New regulations and changing enforcement policies are making compliance for System i users more difficult than ever. This webcast provides tips for creating an effective encryption strategy and reducing complexity of compliance and data security. Posted: 09 Sep 2009 \| Premiered: 09 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Data Encryption Standard \| Data Security \| File Transfer Protocols \| HIPAA \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Regulatory Compliance \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance \| SSL \| System i

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

IT Governance in an IBM Lotus Software Environment sponsored by Sherpa Software IT BRIEFING: This document describes concepts and definitions for governance, elements of governance, distinguishing myth from reality, approaches that go beyond "just good enough", control frameworks etc. Posted: 16 Jan 2009 \| Published: 16 Jan 2009 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| HIPAA \| Indexing (Information Management) \| Information Retrieval Software \| Instant Messaging \| IT Governance \| Lotus Notes \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management

Enabling Sustainable Compliance Management across the Organization sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the growing tide of data security standards and regulations and the need for a sustainable security compliance strategy. Posted: 22 Dec 2008 \| Published: 22 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Business Processes \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Software \| Data Security \| Enterprise \| HIPAA

HIPAA and Beyond: How to Effectively Safeguard Electronic Protected Health Information sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Learn how to go beyond HIPAA by showing how to use HIPAA as the starting point for your security program, and then using best practices and Lumension solutions to improve your overall security posture. Posted: 15 Aug 2008 \| Published: 15 Aug 2008 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Continuous Data Protection \| Data Auditing \| Data Centers \| Data Governance \| Health Care Applications Software \| Health Care Industry \| HIPAA \| Risk Assessment \| Security Policies

HEALTHsuite® - Claims Processing Software sponsored by RAM Technologies, Inc. SOFTWARE LISTING: HEALTHsuite is an administrative claims processing system designed for health plans and other health care organizations. Rich in features and functions to support health plans of all sizes and types, HEALTHsuite supports all aspects of health care ... Posted: 22 Feb 2008 \| Published: 22 Feb 2008 TOPICS: Customer Service \| HIPAA \| J2EE \| Market Research \| Software

Bitpipe Industry Guide: Government sponsored by Bitpipe WHITE PAPER: Are you up to date on Government policies, regulations and agencies? You need to be informed about government-related subject areas, including National, State and Local Governments and Government Agencies, Government Information Security, and Compliance. Posted: 13 Feb 2006 \| Published: 13 Feb 2006 TOPICS: eGovernment \| Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 \| Government Agencies (U.S.) \| Government Information Security \| Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act \| HIPAA \| Homeland Security \| Public Administration \| Public Sector \| Regulations \| Regulatory Compliance \| Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

Bitpipe Industry Guide: Healthcare Industry sponsored by Bitpipe WHITE PAPER: Our Healthcare Industry page is the place to start if you need to stay up-to-date on related subject areas, such as Medical Hardware and Software, Telemedicine, and Biotechnology. Posted: 13 Feb 2006 \| Published: 13 Feb 2006 TOPICS: FDA \| FDA Compliance \| Health Care Applications Software \| Health Care Industry \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Medical Records Management \| Pharmaceutical Industry \| Telemedicine

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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 …
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