The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, commonly known as HIPAA, is a series of regulatory standards that outline the lawful use and disclosure of protected health information (PHI). HIPAA compliance is regulated by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and enf...
The HIPAAMinimum Necessary Standardrequires covered entities to make a reasonable effort to limit access to protected health information (PHI) to the minimum needed to accomplish a specific purpose. Under the GLBASafeguards Rule, financial institutions must develop, apply, and maintain processes to secu...
Data privacy is no longer as simple as locking a file cabinet. Technology has made it easier for healthcare data to be stolen, leaked, and misused. This vulnerability is why you and your employees need to understand what HIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) is and ...
HIPAA is Organized into Separate “Titles” Title I: HIPAA Health Insurance Reform HIPAA Title I of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 protects health insurance coverage for workers and their families when they change or lose their jobs. Title II: HIPAA Administrative Si...
Even if research does not require an authorization, it is still subject to the minimum necessary standard. Moreover, the re- search also must comply with other applicable legal requirements. For example, the Privacy Rules regulations do not override the federal Common Rule; where both HIPAA and...
They should train their employees also. Every employee should sign a confidentiality agreement. Computer security should also be considered as it is a big issue under HIPAA.EBSCO_bspHealth Care Collector the Monthly Newsletter for Health Care Collectors...
Example: the healthcare application must comply with HIPAA requirements. Why is requirements management important? Products are only as good as the requirements that drive them. Requirements management ensures that projects efficiently meet stakeholder and user needs and expectations. Managing requirements ...
Limited the duration of time a company may retain a consumer’s information to only what’s necessary and “proportionate” to the reason it was collected in the first place Requires companies working with third parties, contractors, and outside service providers to contractually mandate that those...
Reduced attack surface. Since zero trust enforces the principle of least privilege, you actually have a smaller active attack surface. Yes, everyone and everything is suspect. However, users and devices are granted only the minimum level of access necessary to perform their tasks. This limits th...
Application integration is the process of connecting different applications, systems and subsystems to create seamless processes and workflows and a single, unified system.