by Fernan Caparas | Jan 29, 2019 | News
HIPAA, an acronym of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act was signed into law by President Bill Clinton back in 1996. Initially, HIPAA has meant to reform the healthcare industry for two reasons. One was to ensure employees that were between jobs...
by Fernan Caparas | Jan 28, 2019 | News
2018 turned out to be a year of record fines for HIPAA violations. Over $25 million in fines, with the mean fine being just over $2.5 million. Could your medical entity bear that financial burden? Would it suffer irreparable harm from the adverse publicity? And just...
by Fernan Caparas | Jan 7, 2019 | News
How Much is Spent Worldwide on IT Costs? Worldwide IT costs in 2018 hit an estimated $3.7 trillion, up 4.3 percent over the prior year, according to the Gartner, Inc. With so much at stake, it’s essential for all companies that utilize IT to consider the pros and cons...
by Fernan Caparas | Nov 30, 2018 | Weekly 3 Things
How IT Support Streamlines EHR Optimization, Boosts EHR Usability Enabling enhanced clinical efficiency and EHR usability typically means more work on the IT side. Investing in additional IT services can help shorten the adjustment period that follows EHR...
by Fernan Caparas | Nov 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
AWS signs on with NIH cloud services project It joins Google Cloud and others in the STRIDES Initiative, which aims to speed medical innovation by making large troves of genomic research data more easily available. Read more Top Interoperability Questions to Consider...
