Medical Practice Trends Podcast 7: HIPAA, HITECH, and Protecting Your Patients’ Information


EMR Update 7 – HIPAA, HITECH, and Protecting Your Patients’ Information
This Issue:

  • What is data-at-rest vs data-in-motion?
  • What do the new HITECH Act provisions mean to your medical practice?
  • What are potential penalties for violating the HIPAA regulations?
  • What proactive measures can you take to protect yourself and your practice?

Related posts:

  1. Why Medical Practices Can't Use GMail
  2. Medical Practice Trends Podcast 1: EMR Implementation Structure and Rollout
  3. Medical Practice Trends Podcast 6: ePrescribing, PQRI, and ARRA Incentives
  4. Privacy and Security of Electronic Medical Records
  5. Medical Practice Trends Podcast 5: Washington Update: Relationships between MDs and Pharma Scrutinized

About Peter Polack
Peter J Polack is founder of emedikon, a medical practice management consulting firm and president of protodrone, a software development company specializing in medical practice applications. A technology columnist for Ophthalmology Management Magazine, he is a managing partner for a large multi-specialty ophthalmology practice in Florida.

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