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What ISVs Need to Know About Hosting SaaS Apps in Healthcare

As reported in the HIPAA Journal, the HHS has issued a clarification statement for when business associates can be fined for non-compliance. If you are a healthcare provider, or more…

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What SaaS Developers Need to Know About HIPPA/HITECH Business Associate Liability

HHS releases new ‘fact sheet’ on Business Associate liability The agencies responsible for IT security and data privacy have a lot of flexibility over what they choose to prosecute. You…

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Adding HIPAA Capabilities to Your Service Offerings

You’ve worked extremely hard building your IT business and client base, spreading your reach far and wide. The company has spent countless man hours and untold budget-busting expenses have paved…

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Employee Health Records: Are They Covered Under HIPAA?

It seems like there’s another data breach announcement involving private health information (PHI) almost every day. These notifications almost always involve healthcare providers or related organizations like insurance companies. Occasionally,…

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When One Plus One Equals Five | Combining Strengths Through Partnership for Greater Gains

Many parents have found themselves completely flummoxed in recent years by something they never counted on — math homework. It isn’t that they’ve forgotten basic skills since grade school, it’s…

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What Healthcare Providers Can Learn From the $3 Million Cottage Health Settlement

The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S Department of Health and Human Services stayed busy last year. In 2018, OCR settlements totaled $28.7 million, 22 percent higher than…

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State of Healthcare Cybersecurity 2019

2019 was set to be a busy year for IT security professionals, especially those in healthcare. We dug into the most recent research on the healthcare cybersecurity threat landscape to…

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6 Things Healthcare Providers Need to Know About Disaster Recovery Planning

Disaster recovery planning and business continuity planning is essential for all businesses, no matter the industry, but it takes on special significance in healthcare thanks to HIPAA. If you’re a…

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IT Strategy Self-Assessment Quiz

As we continue into the new year, many organizations are busy charting a course they believe will help them reach their 2019 goals. An important part of this process is…