Patrick Domingues

If you violate HIPAA, you will be fined. The penalty fee is determined by how serious the violation is. However, most cases are solved with a technical guidance from the OCR or agreeing to change your policy and procedures to … Read the rest

This quick HIPAA fact sheet will point you in the right direction! Did you know HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act was created in 1996? HIPAA is designed to maintain strict privacy over an individual’s health records.

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In this article I will outline the 18 identifiers of Protected Health Information also known as PHI. Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, known simply as HIPAA, PHI is any information (identifiers) about health care, health status, or … Read the rest

I know the reason your here is to find out if a stand alone Comcast Business Modem can be used in a Medical Practice and pass the HIPAA compliance security check for protecting a healthcare network. Well, first there are … Read the rest

Within the HIPAA security requirements their are guidelines for deploying and creating a passwords management policy, this would include: creating, changing and protecting passwords. These guidelines were established under the HIPAA Security Rule and within the HIPAA Security Rule it … Read the rest

So the question your asking Is OpenDNS Umbrella HIPAA Compliant? Surely OpenDNS Umbrella and its software client is questionable, right? Is this a breach of HIPAA Compliance? 

Lets Review The Basics…

Lets go back to the basics, OpenDNS is a … Read the rest