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HITECH Compliance

AIHC

HITECH is a critical aspect of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA). HIPAA guarantees patients access to their paper medical records. Are there internal office policies regarding no downloading from unknown web pages? Since 2009, HITECH has given “teeth” to HIPAA law.

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HITECH Compliance

AIHC

HITECH is a critical aspect of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA). HIPAA guarantees patients access to their paper medical records. Are there internal office policies regarding no downloading from unknown web pages? Since 2009, HITECH has given “teeth” to HIPAA law.

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Is Sharing EHR Passwords a Problem?

AIHC

With the advancement of technology, the emergence of advanced cyber threats has escalated, which hinders the privacy and security of health information systems such as EHRs. Prevalence of Sharing Access Credentials in Electronic Medical Records To summarize an abstract published by PMC (Public Med Central) of the U.S.

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