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Quasi-HIPAA Compliance
Jason Karn, Total HIPAA’s Chief Compliance Officer, recently interviewed Erik Kangas, founder and CEO of LuxSci. LuxSci provides email encryption, web hosting, forms, and secure sending services for...
Cyber Thieves Thrive During Natural Disasters
What better time to exploit the kindness of well-meaning people who want to help victims than during natural disasters? Cybercriminals are waiting in the wings to take your money or steal sensitive...
A Guide to the NAIC’s Insurance Data Security Model Law
In October 2017, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) established an Insurance Data Security Model Law and released it to states for legislative consideration. They used New...
Do Business Associates need to report a breach to HHS, or to the Covered Entity?
Hello again, this question was posed to us this past week by one of our clients.
Do Business Associates need to ...
What?!?! I need a BA Agreement with my email provider?
Here’s a question from our twitter feed this past week. Like most things in life, I think this needs a little more ...
Are Employers Covered Entities?
This question came from one of our partners last week, and I think this is worth a full blog topic. Are employers ...
Windows XP™ is Gasping for Breath – HIPAA Compliance Becomes an Issue
Microsoft: Bring out your dead…. Bring out your dead!
Windows 8: Here’s one!
Windows XP: I’m not dead ...
Updates to Training
We have been busy adding to our already comprehensive training and updating our programming to make your user ...
Answering Questions: Do I need a business associate agreement for my web provider?
Today’s blog is going to be a little free form. I’m going to answer some questions that our clients have ...
Vlog #5-BYOD or Bring Your Own Device
In this week's vlog, I cover what you need to do before allowing employees to use their personal devices ...
Vlog #4–BA and Subcontractor Responsibilities
This week I talk about your responsibilities as a Business Associate and/or Subcontractor.
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Vlog #3–Penalties and Fines
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Vlog #2–Risk Assessment Vs. Risk Analysis
Today we discuss what a Risk Analysis is versus what a Risk Assessment is, another issue that you may face when ...
Vlog #1–Encrypting Texts
Texts are sent by the majority of people, even multiple times a day. When those texts contain PHI it is vital that ...
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