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Prepare Your Practice for Potentially High Data Breach Costs

Blog | May 01, 2013 | Finance, HIPAA, Law & Malpractice, Patient Confidentiality, Patient Relations
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Your practice may want to consider purchasing insurance to cover the costs of a potential HIPAA breach.

Physicians, Experts Make the Case for Secure Data Exchange at HIMSS13

Conference Report | March 04, 2013 | HIMSS13, HIPAA, Health IT, Patient Confidentiality
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Sharing data can help streamline patient care. But many physicians are hesitant given the obstacles and potential consequences of losing this information in transit.

Mobile Security and Media Tablets: Device Speaks to Physician Concerns

Blog | March 01, 2013 | HIMSS13, HIPAA, Health IT, Mobile, Patient Confidentiality
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While clinicians love their iPads, Dell is betting they’ll also love the Latitude 10 tablet’s higher-level mobile security features.

Practices Must Comply with New Medical Record Transfer Rules

Blog | February 20, 2013 | Compliance, Contracts, EHR, HIPAA, Law & Malpractice, Operations, Patient Confidentiality, Patient Relations
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The HIPAA final rule, released Jan. 17, 2013, includes new guidance regarding the transfer of medical records.

HIPAA Final Rule Necessitates Practice Document Changes

Blog | January 30, 2013 | Contracts, Front Desk, HIPAA, Managers Administrators, Outsourcing, Patient Confidentiality, Patient Relations
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A look at some of the specific changes included in the HIPAA omnibus final rule that will impact your medical practice.

New HIPAA Guidance on De-Identifying Protected Health Information

Blog | January 04, 2013 | Health IT, Law & Malpractice, HIPAA, Patient Confidentiality
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Health IT innovations have made sharing patient information the norm. Here's guidance on how to avoid violating HIPAA when disclosing that information.

HIPAA Issues: Occurring Every Day in Medical Practices

Blog | July 28, 2012 | Compliance, HIPAA, Law & Malpractice, Managers Administrators, Patient Confidentiality
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Are you and your office staff up to date with the HIPAA privacy laws? After what I recently saw, you might want to have a refresher.

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