The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, aka HIPAA, is a broad and comprehensive set of regulations requiring healthcare organizations to address privacy and security concerns related to electronically stored and transmitted healthcare data. HIPAA leaves your options for compliance wide open, providing technology-neutral implementation specifications and no formal certification process. Read this white paper to learn how to choose a service provider to handle your electronic protected health information (ePHI) with real-time collaboration and solid compliance procedures, such as encryption, authentication services, data integrity, and auditing.
