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HITECH Compliance II – Don’t confuse security and privacy breaches.
I recently talked about HIPAA and HITECH compliance and how application and desktop virtualization can be an effective means for protecting against security breaches.Today, I came across a whitepaper by another vendor that speaks about some of the same challenges and it struck me that there is still confusion between Security Breaches and Privacy Breaches.The author opens by citing privacy breaches in the healthcare industry (improper access ...
HIPAA and HITECH – Made Easier with Citrix
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) contains a whole chapter called HITECH. This catchy acronym stands for Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health and makes you wonder if "they" construct the acronym before deciding on what information to convey. It basically mandates a number of fairly stringent disclosure requirements for HIPAA covered entities and their business associates in the case ...