Archive for The Day of August 16th, 2007
Archive for the Day of August 16th, 2007
Welcome to the medical billing blog archive for the day of August 16th, 2007.
Here you will find links to every article added to the Outsource Management Group web site during August 16th, 2007.
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Are Your E-Transmissions HIPAA Compliant?
If you haven’t taken the time to evaluate your data; both the data that you actively send as well as the data at rest. If you don’t you could be in violation of the new HIPAA violations. The last security rule made by HIPAA (and while the final ruling does not mandate that you encrypt all of your email transmission)it does require that you examine how all of your data is transferred on an overall scale. There are two key items that will help you evaluate how your data is transmitted. (1)integrity controls and (2)encryption. Integrity control sounds a little confusing, but it really just means proper access controls and …