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Lessons learned from theft of HHC electronic patient records

The New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation's (HHC) revelation that electronic protected health information (PHI) of nearly 1.7 million people was stolen brings up a troubling aspect of the...

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HIPAA vs. the Cloud

Chris WittGuest commentarySince you are involved in healthcare IT, you know all about HIPAA and the responsibility it puts on the organization to protect patient information. In the early days of HIPAA...

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MGMA calls for HIPAA 5010 contingency plan to avoid physician practice cash...

Frank IrvingLAS VEGAS – According to research released by the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) during the organization’s annual conference this week in Las Vegas, many physician practices...

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High-resolution scanner integrates with EHR systems

Frank Irving DYMO Labeling has applied its technology to the healthcare market with this week’s launch of a high-resolution scanner designed to streamline workflow and help facilities meet HIPAA...

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Standards institute offers HIPAA assistance

Jeff Rowe, EditorAmong the myriad questions providers encounter as they move to EHRs is how best to protect the privacy and security of their patients’ health information.read more

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Security issues loom as transition continues

Jeff Rowe, EditorThis blog is largely focused on the nuts and bolts of the health IT transition.read more

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Partnership sets sights on IT security

Jeff Rowe, EditorWe pointed recently to a Ponemon study which noted, among other things, that “only 31 percent (of the survey’s respondents) believe that their management views privacy and data...

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Security study points to “checklist” mentality

Jeff Rowe, EditorA new survey shows a continuing increase in healthcare data breaches.read more

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Provider associates need security plans, too

Jeff Rowe, EditorSo you’ve been working hard to firm up your IT security protocols and systems, and you’re feeling good about the progress you’ve made.read more

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Protecting PHI

Jeff Rowe, EditorHow hard is it to avoid a data breach?read more

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