HealthIT Answers October 27, 2021
The high-stakes threat landscape healthcare organizations operate in today demands that IT partners and hosting providers go beyond HIPAA compliance. It’s time to demand HITRUST CSF certification as well.
By Mona Abutaleb, CEO, Med Tech Solutions
August 2021 marked 25 years since the signing of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). While the law was initially designed to help healthcare providers effectively transmit health information and claims data, for many it is most commonly associated with the privacy requirements and stipulations to safeguard protected health information (PHI). That aspect of the law is even more relevant as the value of PHI makes it an increasingly attractive target of cybercriminals.
HIPAA requires that healthcare organizations of all kinds, as...
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