Agreed doctors I have had to deal with are very adverse to spending. I have seen a couple last year still using Win 98 boxes. Glad I was just in for a visit not work. I have one right now wanting me to come fix a system with AOL on it attached to a DSL modem and no firewall/router. I hate to say no as she is a good family friend but I hate to think about the liability of getting her up an running.
Jon On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 11:05 AM, Matt Cross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Wow, willing to take on all of that liability as a Consultant? I would > definitely sit down with a lawyer that understands HIPPA to see what can get > you in trouble and not. You also have to consider what you are going to do > if you discover HIPPA violations and the doctor's office does not want to > implement your suggestions. > > Personally, I would rather go back to managing a NT 3.51 network with DEC > Pathworks in place... > > > -- > Matt Cross, MCSE: Messaging > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> >> Hi gang, >> >> >> I'm looking into branching into Hippa compliance a bit as an IT >> consultant. >> >> The basic idea is to walk into a doctor's office, tell them what they have >> wrong, how to fix it, and implement. >> >> >> Does anyone have any experience in this? >> >> Can anyone point me in the right direction? >> >> >> Thanks >> >> Dave >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
