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Managed IT services through SSAE16 Type II, and SAS70 Type II certified data centers adhere to complex government regulations that demand top-tier data protection and high-security physical procedures. Ashburn, Virginia (PRWEB) January 27, 2013 InfoRelay Online Systems, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise-grade data center solutions announced today, the expansion of its compliant data center products for healthcare and government clients. InfoRelay, founded in 1995, provides on-demand...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Patriot National Insurance Group, a leading provider of workers' compensation insurance solutions is thrilled to announce the release of their company iApp on the Apple App Store. The Patriot iApp provides targeted information to Patriot's customers, agents, and employees. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130124/FL47796LOGO-b ) Patriot National's iApp is designed to provide convenient access to information about the...
redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online Requests by law enforcement agencies for Google’s user data have skyrocketed more than 70% since 2009, the Internet search giant revealed on Wednesday in its latest Transparency Report. The report is Google’s voluntary disclosure of how many times it removed data from its services, or submitted user information to government agencies during the last six months. The company said it received 8,438 U.S. government requests for...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Former Presidential Candidate Gary Bauer called the 40(th) anniversary of Roe v. Wade "a day to reflect on the national tragedy of abortion, which has left us with more than 55 million destroyed babies and nearly as many exploited women." The president of American Values made the following statement: "For 40 years, we've deprived the most defenseless among us of the rights promised in the second paragraph of the Declaration of...
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A key change to the notification requirements for breaches involving protected health information (PHI) could make a significant difference to healthcare providers, health plans and their vendors, increasing the risks of their failing to notify affected individuals. Katherine Keefe, head of Beazley Breach Response Services, a dedicated unit within specialist insurer Beazley that helps clients manage data breaches, said:"The long awaited...
Health BI CEO, Mack Baniameri, explains what HIPAA entities must consider before deploying a HIPAA compliant email solution. Scottsdale, Arizona (PRWEB) January 15, 2013 Health information data breaches are increasing in number and magnitude. So are the lawsuits and penalties. Patient health information is particularly compromised when transmitted via email, SMS, forums, social media or mobile devices. HIPAA prohibits unsecure transmission of patient information over the internet and...
3Lions Publishing releases a cost effective checklist for the complex compliance challenges presented by the HITECH Act. Tampa, Florida (PRWEB) January 15, 2013 3Lions Publishing, Inc. (3LP), the owner/operator of the HIPAA Survival Guide, is pleased to announce Release 1.0 of its HIPAA Cloud, Social Media, and Mobile Checklist under HITECH. The Checklist is available for purchase in the HIPAA Survival Guide Store. Cloud Computing, Social Media, and Mobile Devices (“CSMM”) are only a...
Company expanding HIPAA compliant call center, answering service, and secure messaging products that benefit the medical community. Austin, TX (PRWEB) January 10, 2013 Medical Service Bureau (MSB), a provider of high quality call center and answering services to the medical community, announced today the addition of Kevin Ryan as its new Director of Business Development. With Mr. Ryan’s extensive background scaling and building organizations, he will spearhead MSB initiative to expand...
PLANO, Texas, Jan. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Akorbi, one of the health insurance industry's largest suppliers of interpretation and translation services, has developed a custom application that helps health insurance clients translate their Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBCs) into Spanish, Chinese, Navaho and Tagalog in a matter of minutes. These documents, which are typically 8 to 10 pages in length, are critical in helping consumers understand their health insurance benefits...
With Patient information protection now a top priority, EcomNets' new certification helps their healthcare clients meet HIPAA compliance requirements Herndon, VA (PRWEB) December 31, 2012 EcomNets, a leading managed hosting and co-location infrastructure provider, has received HIPAA certification, making it one of the few hosting companies eligible to provide information technology services to health care organizations who must meet strict new federal patient security and...
