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Nursing Management April 2010 Lisa A. Gallagher |
Revisiting HIPAA The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 Privacy and Security Rules have been in effect since 2002-03. |
CIO November 1, 2002 Ben Worthen |
How to Meet Tomorrow's Privacy Rules Today When it comes to preparing for impending security regulations, health-care CIOs have some simple advice: Act now. |
Insurance & Technology June 16, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell |
Insurers Lag on HIPAA Security Rule While health insurers are generally better prepared for the April 21, 2005, HIPAA security rule's deadline than other healthcare industry participants, they still face compliance-readiness challenges. |
Managed Care December 2001 John Carroll |
The Coming HIPAA Crisis HIPAA's timetable has been known for years, but many organizations that the law covers are dawdling pitifully in preparing for compliance... |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2003 Tonya Vinas |
Ready Or Not, Here Comes HIPAA New federal health-information regulations have companies scrambling to comply. |
CIO September 15, 2002 Meridith Levinson |
The Best Offense While most security dollars go to technology, CIOs in our exclusive survey say investments in staff -- and education efforts to guide them -- must back up that robust firewall. |
Entrepreneur March 2003 Mark Henricks |
Private Business The word from HIPAA is to keep it zipped when it comes to employee health issues. |
CIO August 1, 2003 Sarah D. Scalet |
Paperless Medicine Saving Money, Saving Lives Health-care CIOs face intense pressure to install electronic medical records and order-entry systems, in spite of physician resistance and large up-front costs. Here's how early adopters are overcoming the obstacles. |
Inc. November 2003 Alison Stein Wellner |
The Privacy Time Bomb If you provide health insurance, you're sitting on a potential privacy time bomb. Here's how to defuse it. |
InternetNews April 21, 2005 Tim Gray |
HIPAA Deadline Passes Health care organizations still working to comply with privacy and security technology provisions of HIPAA. |
Managed Care February 2002 Michael Levin-Epstein |
Plans, Providers Should Use HIPAA Breathing Room Wisely HMOs may delay compliance with HIPAA electronic transactions and code reporting requirements for one year under legislation passed by Congress late last year. However, the new law doesn't affect information privacy requirements slated to take effect in 2003... |
Managed Care September 2000 |
Countdown Begins for Compliance With HIPAA Electronic Standards If you thought a lot of time and money was spent on Y2K readiness, you ain't seen nothin' yet. Complying with the new rules for electronic transaction standards under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act is expected to exceed Y2K in terms of dollars and work hours... |
Managed Care December 2002 Joyce Ochs |
Providers, Plans Misinformed About Vendor Software Capability Software vendors are not affected by HIPAA, although their customers are. Jeffrey Fusile, the partner at PriceWaterhouseCoopers who heads the HIPAA Advisory Services, claims that "vendors and clearinghouses have misled people to a fault." |
CIO September 4, 2012 Kim S. Nash |
How Integrating Physical and Information Security Mitigates Risks Though both are critical, physical and information security remain separate entities at many organizations. However, you can get a better grip on overall risk by integrating the two. |
CIO March 15, 2006 Allan Holmes |
The Profits in Privacy Contrary to popular belief, protecting the privacy of customer data and making a profit are not mutually exclusive goals. Here are several leading companies who have accomplished both and how they pulled it off. |
Entrepreneur July 2002 Chris Penttila |
How's Your Health? When health care is healthy, it's the industry to be in -- and the current chaos in the sector may be the opening you need. |
Managed Care November 2006 Ed Silverman |
Loss of Protected Patient Information Real Danger for Health Care Plans There are plenty of ways that confidential data can escape managed care organizations, and the consequences can be major. Can you trust your employees? |
CIO June 1, 2003 Sarah D. Scalet |
Immune Systems Health officials are working toward a sophisticated IT network that could detect the early warning signs of bioterrorism, but formidable obstacles remain. |
Managed Care May 2002 David Humiston & Stephen M. Crane |
Will Your State's Privacy Law Be Superseded by HIPAA? Careful interpretation required: Health plans operating in multiple states have a challenge sorting out where the federal law trumps state statutes |
Insurance & Technology September 14, 2004 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Framework for Security Insurers need effective security infrastructures to withstand online threats from hackers and cyber criminals, as well as lapses by unaware internal users. |
Bio-IT World April 15, 2003 Barbara Depompa Reimers |
Easing the Pain of Part 11 Costs for complying with FDA electronic records regulations will cost millions of dollars per company by 2006. Risk-based processes can lighten the load. |
CIO June 1, 2004 Susannah Patton |
Privacy Is Your Business What's the payoff for CIOs becoming privacy champions? Better business, more secure IT and a higher corporate profile. |
Insurance & Technology May 14, 2005 David Joachim |
Q&A With Allstate Security Boss Kim Van Nostern An interview about how, in today's environment, it takes more than technical expertise to run a secure insurance enterprise. |
Information Today May 2005 Phillip Britt |
Protecting Private Information In addition to the separation of security duties, the culture of the company may be one of the most important aspects in protecting sensitive information. |
Insurance & Technology March 7, 2006 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Who Goes There? Insurance industry executives discuss how controlling access to information through identity management is key to securing critical client and corporate data. |
CIO September 15, 2005 Scott Berinato |
The Global State of Information Security 2005 A worldwide study reveals a digital landscape ablaze, with thousands of security leaders fighting the flames. But amid the uncertainty and crisis management, there's an oasis of strategic thinking. |
Managed Care January 2002 |
1-Year Delay Near In Implementation Of HIPAA Rules It looks like most players in health care -- IT vendors excluded -- will get what they want if a bill delaying the deadline for compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act's electronic claims standards becomes law... |
Managed Care November 2002 Fox et al. |
HIPAA Modifications Ease Burdens, But Don't Take Anything for Granted Although the final privacy rule in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) eases some burdens for managed care organizations and providers, it still significantly restricts the use and disclosure of protected health information. |
Bio-IT World November 19, 2004 Michael Swenson |
A Sense of Security Biobanks should be especially vigilant with regards to hacking attacks. |
New Architect December 2002 Kayte VanScoy |
Foiling Data Thieves How to keep a secret in the information age |
Insurance & Technology February 19, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell |
Compliance as Opportunity Regulatory compliance demands force insurers to dedicate scarce resources, but meeting those demands can be the occasion to accomplish worthwhile IT goals. |
CIO April 15, 2004 Christopher Koch |
Hand Over Security Physical and information security have been converging, often under the control of IT. But companies are increasingly moving the role of policing security out of IT and into the hands of an independent CSO. |
CIO October 11, 2012 Elizabeth Heichler |
5 Things You Need to Know About Risk Management Risk is everywhere and if you're just trying to minimize it within IT, you're taking an additional risk. Follow these tips and learn how to take an intelligent approach to risk management. |
Managed Care February 2001 Michael Levin-Epstein |
HIPAA Privacy Rules Create Uncertainty, Compliance Woes When it comes to information-sharing, just when does 'no' mean 'no'? What about conflicting statutes? We have two years to sort it out... |
CIO March 15, 2004 Alison Bass |
Health-Care I.T As more health-care providers move toward electronic medical records that they can easily share via the Internet, the potential for abuse grows. |
CIO January 15, 2004 Ben Worthen |
The Next President's IT Agenda - The Policies What the next president does will have a profound impact on IT and the way corporations do business. Here are the decisions he needs to make on critical infrastructure, jobs, privacy, corporate governance and the future of IT. |
CIO June 13, 2011 Bill Bulkeley |
What CFOs Care About Besides Your IT Budget CFOs need to understand more than the costs and financial benefits to adopting cloud and consumer technologies. They're also on the hook to protect against risk |
Managed Care April 2007 John Carroll |
Privacy Concerns Delay Health Information Network Sufficient confidentiality needs to be assured before a nationwide health information system will be ready for implementation. |
CIO June 11, 2009 Michael Fitzgerald |
How Facebook and Twitter Are Changing Data Privacy Rules Facebook and Twitter are reshaping user expectations for control over their personal data and causing companies to rethink how they treat customer and business data. |
CIO April 15, 2006 Allan Holmes |
Maine's Medicaid Mistakes Maine's attempt to build a new Medicaid claims processing system is a classic example of how not to run a massive project. |
Managed Care June 2002 T. Emmet Thornton |
HIPAA Affects Docs' Response To Subpoenas for Medical Data The Health Insurance Portability and Privacy Act of 1996 will supersede state law on medical-record subpoenas in several respects. |
Managed Care April 2001 Michael Levin-Epstein |
President's Privacy-Rule Review Creates Controversy, Confusion The final medical privacy regulations under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) stand out in terms of controversy and confusion. The end game is still cast in doubt... |
Bank Systems & Technology March 5, 2010 Penny Crosman |
Most Banks Lack Key Data Privacy, Security Controls A Ponemon Institute study finds that while most financial services firms take some steps toward data security, many come up short in critical areas. |
U.S. Banker March 2007 Paresh Amin |
Balancing Industry Mandates and Federal Regulations Financial companies need to consider compliance, business objectives and data security in a holistic manner. All three can be boiled down to one main requirement: determining what is happening to critical data. |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2005 Steven Tarnoff |
How to Keep Out of Regulatory Quicksand Pharma sales teams may soon need law degrees just to keep up with the changes in federal and state mandates. |
Insurance & Technology August 12, 2005 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
The Compliance Challenge Industry experts offer opinions on what the biggest challenges carriers currently face in terms of regulatory compliance. |
InternetNews June 3, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Privacy a Stumbling Block in Healthcare IT Government's push for universal electronic health records brings tech firms into thorny privacy debate. |
Managed Care November 2001 Darren T. Binder |
Determining Who Is Covered By HIPAA Privacy Regulation Because there are significant penalties associated with noncompliance with the new HIPAA, business leaders must determine whether their operations put them at risk of violating the regulations... |
PC World March 15, 2001 Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: Medical Records Privacy Law Threatened A handful of insurance and medical industry companies want to sell your personal data. A look at the current state of the law in the U.S. |
InternetNews April 10, 2008 Susan Kuchinskas |
Security Here and There Foreign compliance vendors say security trumps privacy in the U.S. |