HIPAA Omnibus Compliance Guide

A compilation of our best educational content from editors and experts to prepare you for HIPAA omnibus rule, coming in effect September 2013.

Published: 27 Jun 2013

HIPAA Omnibus Compliance Guide

This e-guide was written and assembled as a guide for health IT professionals, like yourself, interested in content and compliance information on HIPAA omnibus rule, coming in effect September 2013. This holds a compilation of our best educational content from editors and experts to prepare you for new changes to come.

INSIGHT INTO WHAT’S INSIDE

10 key highlights from the final HIPAA omnibus rule
Compliance tips for provider preparedness
An update on new breach notification rules
What the rule means for IT security pros
And much more!

Dig Deeper on Federal health care policy issues and health care reform

HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996) is United States legislation that provides data privacy and security provisions for safeguarding medical information.

HIPAA audits to affect healthcare business associates HIPAA privacy expert David Holtzman says healthcare business associates will be audited. Patient access to health data will be part of audits.

What are HIPAA's mobile app requirements that developers should know? There's a lot of confusion surrounding the HIPAA compliance requirements for mobile health apps. Expert Mike Chapple finally clears it up for health app vendors.

Do your Exchange incident response plans hold up? Security breaches and threats continue to evolve. Is your incident response plan keeping up with the times? Evaluate your risks and current plans to ensure you're prepared for the worst.

HIPAA-covered entities: Time to act on business associate agreements Compliance expert Mike Chapple reviews changes to HIPAA business associate agreements under the Omnibus Rule and what they mean for covered entities.

After HIPAA Omnibus Rule 2013: How to implement continuous compliance Expert Mike Chapple explains why the HIPAA Omnibus Rule 2013 presents an opportunity for organizations to embrace a continuous compliance approach.

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HIPAA Omnibus Compliance Guide

A compilation of our best educational content from editors and experts to prepare you for HIPAA omnibus rule, coming in effect September 2013.