HITECH and HIPAA Compliance for Healthcare
Store and Protect Patient Data.
39,604,621
the number of patient records breached in 2019 versus 2018’s 8,576,561 records compromised.
361.77%
2019 was a record-breaking year for healthcare data breaches with a 361.77% increase over 2018.
Simplify Personal
Data Protection
The evolving landscape of cybercrime has made HITECH and HIPAA compliance non-negotiable for today’s health organizations. Any holes or weaknesses in your security measures open the door for data breaches, ransomware, and malicious sharing of ePHI – not to mention damage to your brand reputation.
HITECH and HIPAA compliance regulations are standardized – but the journey of meeting HITECH & HIPAA compliance is unique to every health organization.
IT Support Guys will walk you through a step-by-step process to become compliant and better protect your patients’ data.
Benefits of Partnering with a HIPAA Compliant
Managed IT Service Provider
Peace of Mind
Audits can be nerve-wracking if your medical office or healthcare organization hasn’t kept up with security requirements, documentation, and training. IT Support Guys can cure the fear of an audit, ensuring your network, systems, applications, and IT infrastructure will pass an audit.
Integrated IT Specialists
Our IT professionals not only serve to guide your organization’s HIPAA and HITECH compliance strategy. We deploy, manage, and maintain your entire IT environment, from end-user support for doctors and nurses to app integrations, email security, communications, business continuity, and more.
Garner Patient Trust
Protect Your Hospital’s Brand
Hospitals spend 64 percent more annually on advertising after a breach over the following two years. A data breach that exposes protected health information quickly becomes a public relations crisis with serious consequences for your brand image. Stay compliant. Your brand matters.
Proactive Solutions
Protect Your Profitability
Corrective actions have associated costs far beyond a mere loss of revenue, as patients concerned about their security seek care from competitors. Substantial training and re-training may be required for your personnel. Noncompliance that includes information storage, security, or transmission, might require a system-wide overhaul, all of which negatively affect the bottom-line.
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Features of Our HITECH & HIPAA
Compliance Services
HIPAA and HITECH Employee Training
HIPAA requires healthcare organizations to provide training for all employees, including new members. Why? Human errors are the top reason for security breaches and HIPAA violations. Eliminate the human error element with annual training for the whole team from IT Support Guys.
Risk Management Procedure
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) found that inadequate risk analysis and management programs played a key role in 90 percent of the HIPAA settlement actions caused by ePHI data breaches. We’ll identify your vulnerabilities and mitigate them before a compliance officer does.
HIPAA HITECH Security Policy Templates
Our info security templates enable your team to develop the right policies, procedures, and training programs required under HIPAA. Save time on compliance by partnering with IT Support Guys.
Streamline HIPAA Compliance with SIEM
SIEM technology enables the collection of security events across devices, with automated cross-correlation of activity. HIPAA designed use cases implemented within a SIEM tool allow ePHI threats to be displayed in dashboards, channels, or reports. Get the actionable insight and reports you need on-demand to prove compliance.
Satisfy HIPAA Privacy and
Security Rules with Ease
HIPAA Managed IT
The HIPAA era requires new standards which means your information technology systems need a comprehensive suite of services provided by IT professionals with a deeply tactical and technical background in medical security. Our HIPAA Managed IT plan gives your team sophisticated protection at a fixed monthly rate, your administration and accounting team will appreciate.
Network Security & Administration
Gain peace of mind by leveraging a robust firewall solution with logging and reporting to protect your internal systems and patient data from external threats. We implement administrative, physical and technical cybersecurity measures, to protect your PHI data, including end-to-end encryption to protect data at rest (data not in transfer) and in-transit.
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