HIPAA Compliance Checklist (2)
The Administrative Safeguards The Administrative Safeguards are the backbone of Security Rule compliance inasmuch as they require that a Security Officer is designated with responsibility for conducting risk analyses, implementing measures to reduce risks and vulnerabilities, workforce training, oversight of IT continuity, and Business Associate Agreements. There is some crossover between the Security Officer and […]
What is HIPAA Compliance?
A Definition of HIPAA Compliance The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets the standard for sensitive patient data protection. Companies that deal with protected health information (PHI) must have physical, network, and process security measures in place and follow them to ensure HIPAA Compliance. Covered entities (anyone providing treatment, payment, and operations in […]
Is your website following the ADA compliance standards?
What Is ADA Compliance? What is the ADA? ADA stands for the Americans with Disabilities ActNew Window. It was signed into law by President George Bush in 1990, and it’s America’s most important law regarding accessibility and civil rights for people with disabilities, including web accessibility. ADA compliance is short for the Americans with Disabilities Act Standards […]