About the book

Recent government changes require that all health care providers and organizations, as well as their business associates, develop and follow procedures that ensure the confidentiality and security of protected health information when it is transferred, received, handled, or shared. While understanding these requirements is one thing, putting them into place is quite something different.

Our chapters will guide you through understanding why a server is the best fit for your business and helps you understand and learn which specifications are important. The blueprint explains how to set password policies on your network, protect sensitive data, and prepare your data against disasters. You will learn how firewalls and policies protect your business and how you can protect yourself from data leakage or theft.

Thanks to HIPAA Healthy you will be able to have educated conversations with your IT provider about your private practice’s network and ensure all HIPAA mandated requirements are implemented correctly.