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URAC HIPAA Security & Privacy Covered Entity Accreditations Received by Shared Health
A leader in the health information technology industry (HIT), Shared Health, Inc has been awarded the HIPAA Security and Privacy Covered Entity accreditations from URAC, a Washington, DC-based health care accrediting organization that establishes quality standards for the health care industry.
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New Program With Physicians to Reduce Medical Costs Launched by Interactive Health Solutions
Nearly sixty three percent of adults according to Interactive Health Solutions, Inc. have not seen a doctor within five years. In order to help battle ever-rising healthcare costs, IHS announced the introduction of Physician Link this week a revolutionary program connecting members to their physician, and wellness team, through an integrated communication process.
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Department of Veterans Affairs' Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA) to be Upgraded by Vangent
Vangent, Inc., a foremost universal provider of information management and strategic business process solutions, will upgrade the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)'s Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA) to meet Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Electronic Transaction Standards, enabling streamlined third-party health care revenue and payments. Vangent will operate as a key subcontractor to Engineering Services Network, Inc. (ESN) under a one-year Veterans Technology Services (VETS) task order valued at $10.9 million if all options are exercised.
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$1 Million to be Paid by Rite Aid to Settle HIPAA Privacy Case
A decision has been taken by Rite Aid Corporation and its 40 affiliated entities (RAC to pay $1 million to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced. In a coordinated action, RAC also signed a consent order with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to settle potential violations of the FTC Act.
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Catbird and HyTrust Team to Provide End-to-End Protection and Compliance for Virtual Infrastructure
Catbird and HyTrust Team to Provide End-to-End Protection and Compliance for Virtual Infrastructure
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