RE: HIPAA certs

2003-03-17 Thread Robinson, Sonja
Thought this link might help for the HIPAA Implementation timetable: http://www.hipaadvisory.com/regs/compliancecal.htm ** This message is a PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL communication, and is intended only for the individual(s)

RE: HIPAA certs

2003-03-04 Thread mhunt
03 4:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: HIPAA certs One important thing to note is that the preamble to the Privacy Rule says that companies must take adequate security precautions as part of the implementation of the Privacy Rule. S

Re: HIPAA certs

2003-03-03 Thread JohnNicholson
One important thing to note is that the preamble to the Privacy Rule says that companies must take adequate security precautions as part of the implementation of the Privacy Rule. Some people have suggested that this means that you basically have to comply with the final version of the Security

RE: HIPAA certs

2003-02-28 Thread Drew Hunt
Just to clarify several of the comments already posted. The HIPAA Privacy Rule goes into effect this April The HIPAA Security Rule goes into effect in April 2005 Having said that you can't prove privacy without security! If you are just starting I would agree with Sonja-you have some work to do.

RE: HIPAA certs

2003-02-25 Thread John Tolmachoff
> >Compliancy is a number of months off (I do not remember the exact date > >right now) so there is time to research. > > Actually it's April 14th which leaves you about 1 month 19 days 19 hours, 35 > min and 5 seconds as of this writing. (I have a timer on my desktop) If we must be technical, th

RE: HIPAA certs

2003-02-25 Thread Chris Berry
From: "John Tolmachoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Compliancy is a number of months off (I do not remember the exact date right now) so there is time to research. Actually it's April 14th which leaves you about 1 month 19 days 19 hours, 35 min and 5 seconds as of this writing. (I have a timer on my deskt

Re: HIPAA certs

2003-02-24 Thread Gene Yoo
y decision in either case). Each has approached me about the HIPAA certs in the last week. I have read through what seams reams of pages on it b ut have been unable to deduce anything other than general good security practices. Strong passwords, offsite encrypted backups, real firewalls, etc and so

RE: HIPAA certs

2003-02-24 Thread Tucker, Jason
Sonja [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 10:21 AM To: 'Jason Hastain'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: HIPAA certs If they are just thinking about it now they're in some serious trouble. You've got until April 16th to basically comply or chance b

RE: HIPAA certs

2003-02-22 Thread Robinson, Sonja
-Original Message- > From: Jason Hastain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 1:29 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: HIPAA certs > > > hey all, > > I have a few clients who are doctors running small practices. > They hav

RE: HIPAA certs

2003-02-22 Thread John Tolmachoff
> Can anyone shed some light onto this subject or point me to a document with > only the IT requirements prefereably boiled down to something simple? The final documents have just come out finally in the last few weeks, so "digested" documents are going to be hard to find right now. > I understan

RE: HIPAA certs

2003-02-22 Thread Taylor, Bud
s to what may happen. -Original Message- From: Jason Hastain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 1:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: HIPAA certs hey all, I have a few clients who are doctors running small practices. They have small LAN's and DSL connectinos behind a s

Re: HIPAA certs

2003-02-22 Thread Brian Jones
ecision in either > case). > > Each has approached me about the HIPAA certs in the last week. I have read > through what seams reams of pages on it b ut have been unable to deduce > anything other than general good security practices. Strong passwords, > offsite encrypted backup

RE: HIPAA certs

2003-02-22 Thread Garbrecht, Frederick
gister yesterday, and the compliance date will be at least a year away. Frederick Garbrecht, M.D., GSEC Garbrecht Consulting -Original Message- From: Jason Hastain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 1:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: HIPAA certs hey all,

Re: HIPAA certs

2003-02-22 Thread Chris Berry
e). Each has approached me about the HIPAA certs in the last week. I have read through what seams reams of pages on it b ut have been unable to deduce anything other than general good security practices. Strong passwords, offsite encrypted backups, real firewalls, etc and so on. Can anyone shed some

HIPAA certs

2003-02-20 Thread Jason Hastain
hey all, I have a few clients who are doctors running small practices. They have small LAN's and DSL connectinos behind a simple NAT router/firewall in one case and persoanl FW's in the other (unfortunatly not my decision in either case). Each has approached me about the HIPAA certs i