We are now entering the second year of federal health IT incentives and it is more important now than ever to take steps toward achieving HIPAA compliance and implementing an electronic health records (EHR) system.
The federal government has already paid out more than $872 million in incentives to Medicaid/Medicare health organizations and individual providers that have adopted a meaningful use EHR system.
Here are 5 must-read articles explaining HIPAA compliance and what it means for your business in 2012:
More HIPAA compliance/health IT resources:
Data Center Industry News: HIPAA Compliance – For the latest on Health IT industry news and compliance updates.
HIPAA Compliant Case Studies – Real Companies and Real HIPAA Hosting Solutions
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