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HIPAA HITECH Business Associate Agreement and LuxSci Account Requirements

Changes to HIPAA as a result of HITECH provisions in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act are going into effect on February 17, 2010.  These changes seriously impact the requirements on Business...

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Is Blackberry HIPAA Compliant? What You Need To Know

We are often approached by customers wanting to use their blackberry mobile devices to send and receive email that may contain electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI).  Such customers, when they...

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Gmail and Google Apps: Not Really HIPAA Compliant Email

We are frequently approached by customers in need of HIPAA compliant email who are currently using Gmail or Google Apps, or who have users that are familiar with and like these services.   They would,...

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Google Apps HIPAA Compliance Gotchas: Email encryption not included and...

There has been a lot of hype recently about Google offering a Business Associate Agreement to paid Google Apps customers who must abide by HIPAA regulations.  Those who are familiar with Google may be...

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5 Things Everyone with HIPAA Email Should be Doing

Ok — So you have “HIPAA Compliant Email” because you just signed up with a company that says they handle that.  One thing checked off of your “to do” list and on to the next. Well, not so >> read...

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Alert: September 22nd is the Deadline for Getting Updated HIPAA Business...

HIPAA Omnibus went into effect a year ago and it introduced many new rules that require HIPAA Covered Entitles and Business Associates to enter into new/revised Business Associate Agreements (BAAs)...

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What is HIPAA-Compliant Cloud Storage?

HIPAA-compliant cloud storage complies with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) to ensure the security of healthcare patients’ data stored on remote servers accessed...

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How Is HIPAA-Compliant Email Different from Secure Email?

Protected health information (PHI) is heavily regulated under HIPAA, but the exact details can be confusing. The regulations are designed to keep everyone’s private information safe, but they also put...

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HIPAA Business Associate Agreement: Do I Need One?

A business associate (BA) is an individual or an entity who could come in contact with protected health information (PHI) by providing services to or performing activities on behalf of covered...

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Business Associate Agreements: Fact vs Fiction

HIPAA covered entities form partnerships with third parties to safeguard their data assets effectively. Business associate agreements (BAAs) formalize these relationships and, importantly, describe...

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Is Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) HIPAA Compliant?

  Because Amazon Web Services (AWS) is very inexpensive, very well known, and offers “HIPAA-compliant” solutions to some degree, we are often asked if, and to what degree, Amazon Simple Email Service...

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What We Call “Quasi-HIPAA-Compliance” 

Are your organization’s service providers really HIPAA compliant, or are they only quasi-HIPAA compliant? What do we mean?  Okay, we’ll be honest – quasi-HIPAA compliant isn’t an accepted term yet –...

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What is HIPAA-Compliant Cloud Storage?

HIPAA-compliant cloud storage complies with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) to ensure the security of healthcare patients’ data stored on remote servers accessed...

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Business Associate Agreement: Explained

If your organization collects, stores or processes electronic protected health information (ePHI) it will need a clear understanding of business associate agreements (BAAs). This also applies to...

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