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Recent Posts from HIPAA News
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HIPAA Standards, Track Medical Devices Would be Revised by Latest Reform Bill
House Democratic leaders unveiled a merged health care reform bill (HR 3962) that includes provisions to streamline HIPAA transaction standards and track medical devices electronically, Health Data Management reports (Goedert, Health Data Management, 10/29).
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Cloud Computing Surpassed by Security doubts
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and the US Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) are driving encryption projects across industries according to the findings of the new 2009 Encryption and…
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Healthcare Claims System Launched by Informatica
A healthcare claims processing platform that's designed to help insurance companies process claims more efficiently while meeting new standards for data privacy and portability is launched by Informatica. Informatica's B2B Data Exchange for Healthcare Payers…
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American Hospital Association Comments on Breach Rule
The American Hospital Association supports the inclusion of a
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Updated AMU Kit Offered to FaceTime's Unified Security Gateway 3.0
A purveyor of applications designed to promote the secure use of Web 2.0 and unified communications in the commercial segment, FaceTime Communication, announced the commercial launch of its Augment, Migrate and Update, or AMU kit.…
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Hedgehog IDentifier Versions for .NET and J2EE Applications Released by Sentrigo
A founder in database security software, Sentrigo, Inc., released the Hedgehog Identifier versions 3.0 for .NET and v 2.5 for J2EE. The new IDentifier updates offer support for J2EE-based applications for multiple application environments. The…
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Privacy restrictions regarding lab data tackled by Panel
Commercial labs want out from under certain data exchange restrictions imposed by federal and state privacy and medical and laboratory licensing laws, which they see as unfairly singling them out and impeding their large-scale data…
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PCI DSS and HIPAA drive encryption projects
Thales recently released their Key Management benchmark survey, reporting that of all the things that could drive an encryption project in IT, HIPAA and PCI DSS are the top two reasons companies are moving forward…
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HIPAA Security Rule Delegated to Office of Civil Rights by HHS Delegates
Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has lately announced that authority for the administration and enforcement of the Security Standards for the Protection of Electronic Protected Health Information (Security…
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Harmonizing Controls to Reduce Your Cost of Compliance
Mounting regulations across the globe have increased the cost and burden on organizations. The high cost is especially felt by organizations which must adhere to multiple requirements 75 percent of organizations must comply with two…