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Attorney: Pre-HITECH Business Associate Contracts "Probably Need To Be Torn Up"
November 16, 2009 7:38 AM by Jay Vance
Writing for American Medical News , attorney Steven Harris warns of new requirements for contracts between covered entities and business associates post-HITECH: Think your business associate agreements sufficiently protect your rights? Now figure in new Read More...
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HIPAA, HITECH And Medical Transcription, Part 4: Protecting ePHI - Technical Safeguards
October 26, 2009 5:23 AM by Jay Vance
164.312 Technical safeguards: A CE must, in accordance with the general rule: (a) Standard: Access control. Implement technical policies and procedures for electronic information systems that maintain ePHI to allow access only to those persons or software Read More...
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New Study: Electronic Health Information Security A Problem In U.S. Too
October 20, 2009 9:37 AM by Jay Vance
From Reuters comes word of a new survey of health information technology professionals that paints a sobering portrait of the state of health information security here in the U.S.: According to the October 2009 Ponemon report, Electronic Health Information Read More...
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    Jay Vance, CMT
    Occupation: Medical Transcription Industry Consultant
    Setting: Yuma, AZ
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