No World Borders Selected by Health Plan to Review its HIPAA 5010 Electronic Data Interchange and ICD-10 Medical Coding Plans

No World Borders, Inc., a health care IT and management consulting firm announced that its Readiness Audit Framework and services have been selected by one of the biggest health insurance companies in the nation to review its electronic data... 
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Importance of Medical Transcription and Clinical Documentation Industry, Celebrates Student Accomplishments, and Announces Program Milestones Endorsed by M-TEC

The Medical Transcription Education Center (M-TEC), a highly-respected and ACCP-approved online medical transcription training program, is concluding National Medical Transcriptionist Week by announcing recent student successes and program accomplishments.... 
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HITECH HIPAA Compliance Steps for Business Associate

How covered entity can ensure that the business associates are HIPAA complaint? To help the covered entities with this task, business associate HIPAA compliance checklist can be used to evaluate the compliance status of business associates.... 
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New ProtectPoint Log Management Service Announced by StillSecure

StillSecure, provider of secure network infrastructure solutions, announced its new ProtectPoint Log Management service which consolidates and organizes log events from the full breadth of network systems, devices, applications, and other tools.... 
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Practical Steps Toward HIPAA Compliance with Data Masking Taken by Leading Healthcare Organizations

Camouflage Software Inc., a leading provider of data masking technologies, announced that leading healthcare organizations are increasingly adopting best practice data masking solutions to facilitate regulatory compliance. With recent federal... 
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OCR stepping up HIPAA privacy, security enforcement

The HITECH provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act gave the HHS Office for Civil Rights new and stronger powers to enforce HIPAA privacy regulations and shifted HIPAA security enforcement to OCR from CMS. The office intends... 
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OCR stepping up HIPAA privacy, security enforcement

The HITECH provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act gave the HHS Office for Civil Rights new and stronger powers to enforce HIPAA privacy regulations and shifted HIPAA security enforcement to OCR from CMS. The office intends... 
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OCR stepping up HIPAA privacy, security enforcement

The HITECH provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act gave the HHS Office for Civil Rights new and stronger powers to enforce HIPAA privacy regulations and shifted HIPAA security enforcement to OCR from CMS. The office intends... 
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OCR stepping up HIPAA privacy, security enforcement

The HITECH provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act gave the HHS Office for Civil Rights new and stronger powers to enforce HIPAA privacy regulations and shifted HIPAA security enforcement to OCR from CMS. The office intends... 
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OCR Stepping Up HIPAA Security Enforcement

Health Data Management (HDM) reported today, May 12, that the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is going to strengthen HIPAA Security Rule enforcement, based on statements made on Tuesday, May... 
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