CMS delays 5010 enforcement but not HIPAA compliance date
HIPAA Compliance Still Required of CE’s Thursday, November 17, 2011, CMS released a statement on looming compliance for ASCX12 Ver 5010. The Office of e-health…
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More State Medicaid EHR Programs, HIPAA Delays,and REC Participation
Just the Facts from Joe Friday The numbers and facts you are about to see are all true… As of November 17th . 6 more…
Meaningful Use, HIPAA and Security Risk Analysis
Meaningful Use Core Measure for HIPAA Risk Analysis Pete Niner Director, Techumen A couple weeks back we asked Pete Niner of Techumen to join us on…
Meaningful Use Core Measure 15
MU Live! Turns to Meaningful Use Core Measure 15 We’re finishing up  our second month of hosting MU Live!, our bi-monthly 30 minute webcast that…
Meaningful Use Measure & HIPAA
Meaningful Use Measure: HIPAA Security Risk Analysis Let’s don’t get too complicated. I keep getting lots of inquires from physicians and EHR vendors about meeting…
Audit Reports from HHS OIG
HHS OIG released two audit reports Established in 1976, the Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) fights waste, fraud and…
Meaningful Use and Security Risk Assessments
Meaningful Use Core Requirement for HIPAA Pete Niner Director, Techumen The very last component of achieving meaningful use of EHRs is to “Conduct or review a…
Stage 1 Meaningful Use and EHR implementation
Our HITECH Answers website went live in April 2009, a mere six weeks after the passing of the HITECH Act. Â From the start, our goal…
HIPAA Security Standards — Missing the Boat…?
HIPAA Security Rule Feisal Nanji Executive Director, Techumen LLC. feisal@techumen.com. The HITECH act of Feb 2009 and subsequently the Health Care Reform act of 2010…