tci Part B Insider - 2012 Issue 45
Privacy: Storing PHI Offsite? Refer to This Checklist to Stay Compliant
Use these 7 steps as a guide to ensure you don’t suffer PHI leaks. If your Part B practice doesn’t already use some kind of online or cloud storage for your medical files, you’re probably considering it. Although cloud storage is economical and convenient, it’s rife with risks and gaping security holes. That’s why auditors are increasingly focusing their attention on protected health information (PHI) online and in the cloud. You can avoid many problems with cloud storage by simply selecting the right kind of vendor and executing a contract in compliance with HIPAA...
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