Patient Privacy Florida
Information about Patient Privacy Florida
What is Patient Privacy?
Patient Privacy in Florida, as throughout the USA,
given the rules and regulations of HIPAA, is now a top priority. Not
observing the law regarding the
protection of sensitive patient data, will cause you to pay exorbitant
fines, and disrupt your business operations. All of the
required physical, network, and process security measures must be put in place,
and strictly followed. The rules under HIPAA Patient Privacy in Florida,
and guidelines apply to
individuals/organizations, physicians, nursing homes,
insurance companies, Medicare.
The HIPAA Security Rule lays down requirements, to continuously secure
electronic protected health information (EPHI) as it moves around the
healthcare system. Healthcare organizations, providers,
payers, and clearinghouses, must protect EPHI. InfoSight offers you Managed Network
Security solutions, and proven healthcare IT approaches, to enforce administrative procedures, technical security
mechanisms, and physical safeguards, and so enable you to ensure
compliance with HIPAA Rules for proper Patient Privacy in Florida.
InfoSight will competently host your healthcare data; as we are a compliant hosting
provider, with administrative, physical and technical patient
privacy safeguards
in place, and we meet the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
standards.
These physical and technical safeguards are relevant to services
provided by our HIPAA compliant hosting; Physical and
Technical safeguards for Patient Privacy in Florida, Audit reports, Technical
policies, Network, transmission, elements of a HIPAA compliant Data
Center. We focus steadily on these major elements, with our clients'
interest always at the fore.
A Supplemental Act was passed in 2009; The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH), which supports the enforcement of HIPAA requirements, by raising the penalties of health organizations that violate HIPAA Patient Privacy in Florida and Security Rules. The HITECH Act responds to Patient Privacy needs, health technology development, and increased use, storage, and transmittal of electronic health information.
If you would like more information regarding Patient Privacy in
Florida, contact
us today to discuss your requirements.
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