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HIPAA vs. the Cloud
HIPAA vs. the Cloud
“Since you are involved in healthcare IT, you know all about HIPAA and the responsibility it puts on the organization to protect patient information. In the early days of HIPAA regulations, there were only general guidelines and required outcomes to help direct IT departments in reaching compliance. The fact that most organizations maintained a “closed” system — meaning they had their own data center with very little data being exposed outside of the organization — made compliance relatively simple. Our biggest worry was the tape media being rotated out to our favorite offsite storage facility.”
Article by Chris Witt, EHRWatch, 29 July 2011 READ MORE
