How Should We Run Background Checks on Our Staff?
Clearance and Background Checks is an addressable standard under HIPAA’s Security Rule, which means that your organization may authorize a...
US House of Representatives Passes SCHIP
Feb 5, 2009
After earlier Senate passage, the US House of Representatives passed the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Wednesday afternoon, and...
What EMR System is Best for My Practice?
Feb 4, 2009
Your most important question in purchasing an EMR is to ask the vendor how many specialties your size and using...
Should Our Practice Hire an IT Person to Assist With our HIT Transition?
Feb 3, 2009
Vendors will provide you with a list of implementation activities for which you are responsible to complete on time. During...
Senate Appropriations Committee S.336 & HITECH Report
Feb 2, 2009
US SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE Senate Bill S.336 Report Recommendations for Discretionary Appropriations and Mandatory Appropriations to Assist in the Economic...
Senate Appropriations Committee S.336 & HITECH Provisions
Jan 30, 2009
US SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE Senate Bill S.336 Recommendations for Discretionary Appropriations and Mandatory Appropriations to Assist in the Economic Recovery...
The HIPAA Privacy Rule’s Right of Access and Health Information Technology
Jan 19, 2009
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights Download (Requires Acrobat Reader)