Has HIPAA Got You Covered?
White Papers Compliance officers in banks with health plan and healthcare provider customers must become aware of HIPAA, the Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, and its requirements because the customers will be approaching them to discuss...
[November 5, 2004, 23:00]
HIPAA Compliance & F-Secure
White Papers The government passed the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), also known as the Kennedy Kassenbaum Bill, on August 21, 1996. Besides providing important new protection for millions of working Americans and their families...
[March 1, 2004, 23:00]
HIPAA Compliance For Mobile Devices
White Papers In 1996, Congress passed the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), which, among other things, federally mandates the minimum standards that healthcare organizations must follow to protect patient information.
[April 16, 2007, 0:00]
HIPAA Insurance Products
White Papers This article informs about the Health Care Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The HIPAA Administrative Simplification law was passed at the request of the healthcare industry, and the standards apply to the whole industry.
[August 2, 2005, 0:00]
How SpringCM Is Serving Healthcare: Security, Privacy And HIPAA Policies
White Papers This SpringCM case study discusses the privacy and security requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). It explains how SpringCM is helping a New York-based psychiatric hospital and other health care...
[January 11, 2007, 23:00]
The Seven Steps To HIPAA Security Compliance
White Papers The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) directly impacts the entire health care industry - a $1.4 Trillion vertical. HIPAA is a comprehensive piece of legislation that includes the Administrative Simplification Title.
[November 22, 2007, 23:00]
Security Assessment Methodology For HIPAA Security Compliance
White Papers The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is technically known as Public Law 104-191 of 1996. This paper will explain how an organization should go about assessing its current state of security preparedness by using the...
[April 28, 2006, 0:00]
Matching Market Dynamics And Compliance Demands To The Right Technology Partner
White Papers The paper informs that the healthcare industry is awash in debates regarding the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Is HIPAA part of the problem or the answer? To keep up with market dynamics and compliance demands, it...
[August 25, 2005, 0:00]
Spyware Meets HIPAA
White Papers The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is broad federal legislation requiring, among other things, that healthcare providers and payers implement electronic safeguards to protect patient data confidentiality, integrity...
[April 19, 2006, 0:00]
Achieving HIPAA Compliance With Identity Management From Sun
White Papers Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations and consumer demand for protection of healthcare information have made the controlling of access to information systems a top concern among IT professionals and corporate...
[October 11, 2004, 0:00]
Providers Need To Prepare For HIPAA-Compliant Payments
White Papers In this paper, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) final transaction and code-set standards require payers with annual revenues greater than $5 million to support electronic claims processing with standard transactions...
[November 5, 2004, 23:00]
HIPAA's Hidden Risk
White Papers From the executive summary: ‘HIPAA stands for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Seen by some as a way to keep their Y2K operations intact, by others as a way to create new markets for their products, and even by...
[October 31, 2004, 23:00]
Iowa Hospital Meets HIPAA Compliance Guidelines With Firewall Solution
White Papers Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) calls for hospitals to have in place by April 2005 security standards that prevent improper electronic access to patients' health information.
[June 11, 2004, 0:00]
Voice Over IP And HIPAA Compliance: Why Are There No Standards Set?
White Papers The Health Information Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 - HIPAA otherwise known as the Kennedy-Kessenbaum act is a law that's primary intention is to safeguard a patient's Protected Health Information, also known as PHI.
[April 28, 2006, 0:00]
HIPAA Privacy Compliance: It's Time To Take It Seriously
White Papers The privacy rules under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) have been in effect for many covered entities since April 14, 2003. This article discusses certain aspects of the HIPAA privacy rules that are likely to...
[February 7, 2005, 23:00]
Streamlining Data Protection With Symantec Supports Medical Center In Providing 21st Century Healthcare
White Papers To ensure compliance with federal and state regulations such as HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996) and to protect vital patient records, the Luther Midelfort IT team uses a data protection solution from Symantec.
[January 17, 2008, 23:00]
IntraLearn And QuickCompliance: Online HIPAA Compliance Training
White Papers With the implementation of HIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act), all organizations in the United States that handle health information must conform to national standards for the protection of individually identifiable health...
[August 27, 2005, 0:00]
HIPAA Administrative Simplification: Managing The Impact On Your IT Department
White Papers HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, is going to significantly impact your IT department. To ensure organizational compliance and meet federally mandated compliance requirements; organizations must formally...
[March 22, 2004, 23:00]
TEKsystems Case Study: One Of The Largest Healthcare Benefits Companies
White Papers The client, a leading healthcare benefits company, was preparing to change its patient identification numbers as mandated by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). HIPAA was enacted in part to address the need for...
[May 4, 2006, 0:00]
Time Is Running Out On Employers For HIPAA Compliance
White Papers HIPAA stands for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. The paper examines issues involved in employers’ compliance to HIPAA. It seeks to reduce health care costs by spelling out certain administrative, physical, and...
[October 31, 2004, 23:00]

