Because BitWise is only used for transmission of data (not storage of data), our access controls and logs of who is granted what rights (i.e. who has access to use BitWise and thus receive the data) is sufficient for HIPAA in most environments. That is to say, the information being transmitted over BitWise must come from somewhere--which would be your HIPAA-compliant environment; BitWise is only used for transmission, and our transmission encryption and access controls meet HIPAA guidelines.

Yes. Wellstream has been reviewed by health experts and legal advisors to ensure that this new assessment meets HIPAA regulations and standards.

Although no direct identifiers are collected, the PMT does collect several data fields to comply with JCAHO and CMS specifications. These elements are considered protected health information. If you choose to participate in the program, the Participating Hospital Agreement between your hospital and Outcome covers all terms governed by HIPAA through “Limited Data Set” language. A Business Associate’s Agreement with Outcome may be required.

Yes. We also keep track of all new code and regulatory changes and automatically update the software. Yes. We keep track of all changes to Codes and regulations and update the software. Whenever changes are made, you will automatically receive a software update.

We use a HIPAA-compliant encryption and authentication to secure the image data as it is transmitted from your office to the reading location. Yes, K071299. See http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfPMN/pmn.cfm?ID=24533 for more details.

US MedTrans meets all HIPAA privacy and security requirements. It is verified on the Internet with Verisign?. File transmission uses 128 bit triple-DES encryption over an SSL connection. Every modification and access of the report is tracked. (See also, our HIPAA discussion.)

MediSoft Version 7 includes all new HIPAA compliant features. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) affects many phases of patient/provider interaction including privacy and security. Final requirements have not been worked out yet and Medisoft will be implementing them as they become available. Please visit our HIPAA compliance page for more information.

Yes, Dokmee professional is HIPAA Compliant due to its auditing capabilities. The Audit feature records every function performed by user and datetime stamps it.

wired.MD works to always keep the streaMed Solution, and all of the streaMed derivative products (e.g. streaMed Handheld), HIPAA compliant. wired.MD takes patient security to the highest degree by leaving the patient completely anonymous throughout every process of the streaMed educational cycle. No identifiable patient information is transmitted or saved, nor is any medical coding utilized. wired.

Yes, all services at Eyered are fully HIPAA compliant. For more information, visit our HIPAA Policy page.

VisionWeb is a business associate according to HIPAA, not a covered entity and is not bound by HIPAA compliance regulations. However, since we conduct business with other covered entities such as eyecare practices and clearinghouses, VisionWeb is committed to upholding all of the security and privacy standards required by HIPAA for covered entities. We want to ensure that we do our part to keep our customers and partners compliant at all times.

No, the law allows providers to submit in a non-HIPAA compliant format to a clearinghouse. The clearinghouse must convert the claims into the 837 HIPAA compliant format prior to transmission to the insurance company. It is against the law for a provider to submit directly to an insurance company in a non-compliant format.