ONC Touts its 10 Step Plan for Meeting Meaningful Use Privacy and Security Attestation Requirements
In a recent Tweet, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) stated: “Move into the 21st Century...
CMS and ONC Publish Final Rules for Meaningful Use Stage 2 Security in Federal Register
Sep 3, 2012
September 4, 2012. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) entities: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and...
ONC Publishes Stage 2 EHR Technology Certification Criteria NPRM
Mar 9, 2012
On March 7, 2012, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) of the Department of Health...
Integrity: What This HIPAA Security Rule Technical Safeguard Standard Means
Jun 11, 2009
This is the third Technical Safeguard Standard of the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Security Rule. It has one implementation specification: mechanism...
Access Control: Encryption and Decryption-What to Do and How to Do It
Jun 8, 2009
In our series on the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Security Rule, this is the fourth implementation specification for the Technical Safeguard...
Access Control: Automatic Logoff-What to Do and How to Do It
Jun 5, 2009
In our series on the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Security Rule, this is the third implementation specification for the Technical Safeguard...
Access Control: Emergency Access Procedure-What to Do and How to Do It
Jun 4, 2009
In our series on the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Security Rule, this is the second implementation specification for the Technical Safeguard...
Access Control: Unique User Identification-What to Do and How to Do It
Jun 3, 2009
In our series on the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Security Rule, this is the first implementation specification for the Technical Safeguard...
Access Control: What This HIPAA Security Rule Technical Safeguard Standard Means
Jun 2, 2009
This is the first Technical Safeguard Standard of the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Security Rule. It has four implementation specifications: unique...
Technical Safeguard Standards of the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Security Rule
Jun 1, 2009
There are five technical safeguard standards: access control, audit controls, integrity, person or entity authentication, and transmission security. Each standard...