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Healthcare data security concerns and steps to decrease breach in 2014

Maria Florio January 20, 2014 No Comments

From 2012 to 2013 healthcare data breaches have doubled. A quick look at the numbers will make any healthcare security professional concerned, and ready to take action so that security…

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6 steps healthcare facilities take to prepare for OCR audits and meet HIPAA compliance

Maria Florio June 27, 2013 No Comments

As most hospital executives and CIOs know, the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) is pushing compliance audits to heighten personal healthcare information (PHI) security measures and avoid data breaches. the…

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