It is not easy to create a HIPAA-compliant web site and webmasters often ask us for clarification on best practices when it comes to HIPAA compliance. We have previously discussed what makes a web page secure and also what makes a web site HIPAA-compliant, but it seems that an explainer on what you should and […]
In recent times we have seen a huge push toward telehealth, so many are wondering, “Is Skype HIPAA compliant?” While Skype is a practical tool that many people have access to, it’s important to consider any regulatory obligations you need to meet before you use it. If your business collects, stores, transmits or processes electronic […]
Are your organization’s service providers HIPAA compliant, or are they only quasi-HIPAA compliant? What do we mean? Okay, we’ll be honest – quasi-HIPAA compliant isn’t an accepted term yet – but it should be. When we talk about quasi-compliance, we’re referring to setups and services that look HIPAA-compliant and share some of the features; however, they […]
In a perfect world, using Constant Contact would make it easy for your business to perfect its email marketing strategy, while still staying within the narrow lanes of HIPAA regulations. Back on earth, it may be possible to use the software and remain HIPAA-compliant, but things aren’t so straightforward. Constant Contact is renowned for its […]
If your organization operates in the health sector or processes data for clients that are, then it will need to deal with all ePHI in a HIPAA-compliant manner. This means that HIPAA-compliant software and services are required whenever and wherever protected health information is dealt with. HIPAA regulations limit the range of services that a […]
