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Quickly train and enable your workforce to securely work from home with this free toolkit, including an easy-to-follow action plan and training materials.
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Eagle specializes in services related to Health Information Technology, including services to help physician practices select and implement electronic health record and other technologies, performing a wide variety of HIPAA security related services including creation of HIPAA Security Policies, conducting HIPAA audits, performing the HIPAA Security Risk Analysis, conducting technical vulnerability analyses and a variety of other services.
Does HIPAA Permit Texting Patients? – Part 1
What does HIPAA say about texting your patients? That depends on several factors, including what type of phone you use, and what data you’re transmitting.
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Infected by your Computer Company
Last week, two Wisconsin companies that provide an online service to dental offices, Digital Dental Record and PerCSoft, told 400 dental office customers of a ransomware attack. The files on the computer networks of the dental offices were scrambled in a ransomware... Read More
Sell More to Hospitals with a HITRUST Certification
The Provider Third Party Risk Management Council, made of a consortium of leading hospitals, introduced a new approach to third-party risk management. How can you better serve them? The solution is simple – any vendor of a certain size who wishes to do business with one the member hospitals must successfully complete – and annually maintain — a certification using the HITRUST CSF. Member hospitals will accept a HITRUST certification as evidence of a robust security program. No questionnaires or further dialog is necessary.
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New Guidance from OCR: Patching Software is Not Optional!
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights (OCR) published its Guidance titled “Guidance on Software Vulnerabilities and Patching”, in its June 2018 newsletter. In this Guidance, OCR stated that “identifying and mitigating the... Read More
Who are the Threats to Public Health Information?
A key component of any risk analysis and risk management program is understanding who the threats to your organization’s PHI data are.
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