HIPAA Reports

EZINE: As healthcare facilities increase their reliance on EHR systems, the need to virtualize servers becomes readily apparent. These facilities can reap the same benefits that enterprises in other industries enjoy, but there are some precautions that providers should take before they embark on a virtualization project. Read on to find out more.

Posted: 23 Aug 2011 | Published: 23 Aug 2011

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

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

EGUIDE: Server virtualization has proved to be an advantageous in disaster recovery situations because if physical servers have been destroyed, it’s easy to restore backups to virtual hardware. Learn how healthcare facilities can benefit from adding server virtualization to disaster recovery plans, while maintaining compliance.

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 | Published: 24 Jun 2011

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

EGUIDE: Complying with the HITECH Act involves the exchange of data -- such as medical images -- across interoperable systems. Unfortunately, opening up proprietary images enterprise-wide to patients and their physicians can be complex. Inside this expert e-guide, learn how to plan ahead for this process with preparation and testing strategies.

Posted: 10 Jun 2011 | Published: 10 Jun 2011

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

EGUIDE: As of Oct. 1, 2015, U.S. health care providers must use ICD-10 codes when they submit medical claims. This FAQ e-guide addresses what the transition means, advantages of using ICD-10, as well as best practices on how providers can prepare and succeed in an ICD 10 conversion.

Posted: 31 Mar 2011 | Published: 29 Mar 2011

EBOOK: This e-book will examine the challenges healthcare organizations face today — and how data management techniques can help them deliver better care now and in the future.

Posted: 18 Mar 2011 | Published: 18 Mar 2011

EGUIDE: Many enterprises have embraced virtualized disaster recovery because it restores functions with minimal hardware. Health care orgs can do this too, if they keep HIPAA in mind. Check out this e-guide for more information about planning your virtualized disaster recovery in a health care setting.

Posted: 16 Mar 2011 | Published: 16 Mar 2011

EGUIDE: Read this E-guide to learn more about the regulations involved in storing health data, how a SAN can improve data archiving and how to weigh the pro's and con's to achieve the most efficient data archiving strategy for your organization.

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 | Published: 05 Jan 2011

EZINE: This month’s issue of Information Security magazine takes you deep inside the Data Accountability And Trust Act (DATA), pending legislation that could reshape the national privacy landscape and impact the way enterprises and midmarket companies architect their security operations.

Posted: 09 Dec 2010 | Published: 09 Dec 2010

EGUIDE: While often underappreciated by IT professionals, logs are an extremely useful source of data for IT shops. Often undervalued as a strategic weapon, log management tools can play a vital role in securing mission-critical data and assuring accountability. Learn what to consider when it’s time to get a handle on your logs.

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 | Published: 27 Oct 2010

EBOOK: This e-book, brought to you by SearchHealthIT.com, discusses key issues health care IT pros are facing now, including: HIPAA, the HITECH Act and the new frontier for encryption, network and server encryption, using thin clients to keep data secure, and much more!

Posted: 27 Oct 2010 | Published: 26 Oct 2010

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

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Compliance with government regulations and industry standards shapes the formation of most information security programs. There’s no way around it; your organization must comply. This essential guide will help you sort out and prioritize your compliance responsibilities.

Posted: 06 Jul 2010 | Published: 06 Jul 2010

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

EGUIDE: Companies face complicated buying decisions when it comes to buying host-based antimalware, starting with whether to purchase a protection suite, and what to include in that all-in-one package. Read this paper to find out more.

Posted: 14 Jun 2010 | Published: 14 Jun 2010

EBOOK: BI and analytics tools can provide healthcare organizations with valuable insights for assessing and improving patient care and better controlling costs. This E-Book provides an overview of the BI and analytics issues facing healthcare organizations, as well as advice on how to best utilize the available technologies in healthcare.

Posted: 21 May 2010 | Published: 21 May 2010

EBOOK: Organizations that had to comply with HIPAA were frustrated by the lack of enforcement and specifics. The HITECH Act is changing all of that. Read this e-book to learn how the HIPAA is getting new teeth, new ways the FTC is getting involved, and more.

Posted: 17 May 2010 | Published: 17 May 2010

EBOOK: Data loss prevention (DLP) in health care—which mostly entails preventing patients’ protected health information (PHI) from falling into the wrong hands—requires well-conceived, well-enforced policies and the technology to back them up.

Posted: 16 Apr 2010 | Published: 15 Apr 2010

EBOOK: Read this e-book to learn about compliance differences in the U.S.A. and the EU, and differences between global business continuity standards.

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 | Published: 05 Feb 2010

EGUIDE: Companies face complicated buying decisions when it comes to buying host-based antimalware. Should you purchase a protection suite? What should you include in that all-in-one package? Read this guide for helpful information about purchasing antimalware products.

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009

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

WHITE PAPER: Negative publicity from a data breach can have lasting consequences, undermining patient confidence and damaging an organization's reputation. This paper covers potential data breaches within healthcare organizations and strategies for preventing them. Read on to learn more about the steps you can take to protect patients' sensitive information.

Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 08 Sep 2009