HIPAA and other healthcare compliance requirements

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	Google adds Dashboard: Does transparency mean more online privacy? SearchCompliance.com | 06 Nov 2009 ARTICLE - Google supports national privacy law, introduces Web dashboard that will allow users to have more control over their online privacy settings for its services.

	HITECH moves electronic health records forward; standards to come SearchCompliance.com | 28 Sep 2009 ARTICLE - Healthcare experts see HITECH improving privacy protection and metrics, but HIT standards for electronic health records are still being finalized.

	Healthcare, cybersecurity policy and privacy on legislative agenda SearchCompliance.com | 17 Sep 2009 ARTICLE - As Congress moves into its fall term, healthcare, cybersecurity policies and privacy top a legislative to-do list that will affect compliance and security pros.

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	HIPAA-covered entities' first step should be a quality assurance plan Submitted By: SearchCompliance.com | 01 Oct 2009 TIP - HIPAA-covered entities must leverage or install a good QA team, an effort that should be driven from the top down and be part of the strategic plan of the technology organization.

	Discovery of data breach under HITECH raises big compliance questions Submitted By: SearchCompliance.com | 24 Sep 2009 TIP - The new HHS data breach discovery rule under the HITECH Act is specific, so determining exactly when a breach has been discovered becomes critically important.

	HIPAA-covered entities, business associates confront HITECH rules Submitted By: SearchCompliance.com | 26 Aug 2009 TIP - Learn how HIPAA-covered entities and HIPAA business associates should implement new, tougher health care and data privacy rules set by the HITECH Act.

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REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 3

	Compliance news quiz: Test your knowledge of FTC, SB 20, PCI and more SearchCompliance.com | 03 Nov 2009 QUIZ - What is the FTC up to? What bill did California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger recently veto? Learn the answers to these questions and more by taking our latest compliance news quiz.

	HITECH FAQ: What is the impact of the HITECH Act on IT operations? SearchCompliance.com | 24 Sep 2009 FAQ - This resource provides answers and resources to frequently asked questions regarding the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act.

	FAQ: What is the impact of HIPAA on IT operations? SearchCompliance.com | 24 Feb 2009 FAQ - This FAQ provides guidance on how the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act affects IT operations, including what is required and what penalties are applied.

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DEFINITIONS: 1 - 2 of 2

	personal health record (PHR) 16 Feb 2009 WORD - What is a personal health record (PHR)? A personal health record (PHR) is a collection of health-related information that is documented and maintained by the individual it pertains to. According to the U.S. Department of ...

	Dossia 29 Jan 2009 WORD - Dossia is a Web-based framework for storing and managing personal health records (PHR). With Dossia, a qualified individual can aggregate his medical data from insurance claims and pharmacy records and store them in a ...

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