How To Reduce HIPAA and HITECH Compliance Risks With enforcement activity on the rise, including multiple settlements and the launch of a new audit program, many entities are reassessing their approach to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act of 2009. Entities that fit neatly within the HIPAA mold – such as health plans, health care providers such as hospitals, and other traditional HIPAA covered entities – are evaluating the effectiveness of existing compliance programs, while other entities in the health sector and beyond are considering with new urgency what HIPAA and HITECH mean for them. http://bit.ly/zRJ2PG Source: http://www.corporatecomplianceinsights.com/how-to-reduce-hipaa-and-hitech-compliance-risks/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+CorporateComplianceInsights+(Corporate+Compliance+Insights)&utm_content=Google+Reader See if people are clicking on this link: http://bit.ly/zRJ2PG+ Try the bitly.com sidebar to see who is talking about a page on the web: http://bitly.com/pages/sidebar List archives at http://lists.ufl.edu/archives/recmgmt-l.html Contact [log in to unmask] for assistance To unsubscribe from this list, click the below link. If not already present, place UNSUBSCRIBE RECMGMT-L or UNSUB RECMGMT-L in the body of the message. mailto:[log in to unmask]