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3 Steps to Ensuring HIPAA-HITECH Compliance
- May 04, 2015
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The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal mandate enacted in 1996 to protect the privacy of individual’s health information. Following suit in 2009, the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act was signed into federal law to promote the adoption of the meaningful use of Health Information Technology (HIT) in the United States. The HITECH Act also laid the groundwork for widespread use of Electronic Health Records (EHRs). Further statutory requirements regarding patients’ privacy rights and protections were set in 2013, when the final HIPAA Omnibus Rule was passed to hold all custodians of Private Health […]
Read MoreWebair Heading to HIMSS 2015 to Showcase HIPAA-Compliant Managed Hosting Solutions
- March 16, 2015
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Cybersecurity has emerged as one of the hottest issues in the healthcare industry today. What used to be a problem primarily for the IT department is now an issue among all levels of healthcare professionals, ranging from clinicians to executives. So when the healthcare industry gathers in Chicago April 12 to 16 for the 2015 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition, one of the most comprehensive conferences in the healthcare industry, attendees will be looking for the most secure and cost-effective methods of storing and transmitting sensitive patient and customer information. One provider that will be on hand to leverage its […]
Read MoreWebair Joins i2Coalition’s Fight for an Ideal Internet Environment
- March 13, 2015
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In a world where issues like Internet privacy, patents, cyber-security and computer crime are hot topics throughout Washington, it’s critical that the true Internet professionals are engaged and heard in order to for continued growth and innovation. The Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coalition) provides that critical platform, bringing together those who make up the heart of the Internet community, driving a growing Internet environment through solidarity and engagement.
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