HIPAA regulatory compliance info for healthcare today
The last time you visited a doctors office or a hospital, you were given a privacy notice and asked to sign a form. Like many people anxious to see their physician, you likely signed the papers without fully reading them. (Source: UK College of Medicine News)
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Clinical laboratories and pathology groups are likely to need LIS upgrades Clinical laboratories and anatomic pathology groups may soon face the need to upgrade or switch their laboratory information system (LIS) to a version that is HIPAA 5010 and ICD-10 capable. This is likely to be an overlooked consequence of the mass adoption of electronic [...]
“Medical records privacy compliance, previously limited to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), is set to evolve over the next few years as additional federal rules, as well as state laws, enter the mix.
Robert Belfort, health care law expert for Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP, said at last month’s Healthcare Stimulus Exchange that [...]
Abstract The Technology Safeguard in Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Title II has addressed a way to maintain
the integrity and non-repudiation of Electronic Medical Record (EMR). One of the important cryptographic technologies is mentioned
in the ACT is digital signature; however, the ordinary digital signature (e.g. DSA, RSA, GQ…) has an inherent weakness:
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