| Subject: | Best Practices for HIPAA Security Rule Compliance |
| Category: | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
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| Published: | Tue, 7 Aug 2007 - 12:00 pm |
| The HIPAA Security Rule defines the administrative, physical, technical safeguards required to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of electronic health information. According to CMS, the purpose of the Security Rule is to adopt national standards for safeguards to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of electronic protected health information (EPHI) that is collected, maintained, used or transmitted by a covered entity. Compliance is different for... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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