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Are you prepared to meet new HIPAA Security Rule compliance requirements mandating a very defined set of over 50 policies and procedures to manage Administrative, Physical and Technical safeguards for PHI? Upcoming KPMG HIPAA audits will very likely include close review of your Privacy and Security Policies and Procedures. Learn how to get them in… Read More »
The HIPAA Security Rule requires that providers implement “reasonable and appropriate” controls around their management of ePHI. However, the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) has not defined what “reasonable and appropriate” controls are, or how to determine if a given set of controls is “reasonable and appropriate”. Morever, reasonable-ness varies greatly between different organizations –… Read More »
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