Tag: mHealth

HIPAA Security Checklist for Healthcare Organizations

According to HITRUSTAlliance.net’s report on U.S. healthcare data breaches affecting 500 or more individuals, A Look Back: U.S. Healthcare Data Breach Trends, the leading cause of breaches involved theft (54 percent) and the leading sources of breached PHI (protected health … Continue reading

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2013 HCCA: Mobile Threats and How Healthcare Can Reduce Risks

Online Tech is exhibiting HIPAA hosting solutions at booth #919 at the Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)’s 17th Annual Compliance Institute Conference April 21-24 in National Harbor, MD. The conference draws in healthcare compliance professionals, risk managers, privacy officers, healthcare … Continue reading

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Liveblogging HIMSS 13: Mobile Devices: The Legal Landscape and Adopting Appropriate Policies

Online Tech is exhibiting our HIPAA hosting solutions, including HIPAA compliant clouds, for the healthcare industry at HIMSS 13 in New Orleans this year! Tune into our Twitter and follow our blog for updates on the latest HIMSS 13 news. … Continue reading

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Liveblogging from HIMSS 13: Day Two!

Online Tech is exhibiting our HIPAA hosting solutions for the healthcare industry at HIMSS 13 in New Orleans this year! Tune into our Twitter and follow our blog for updates on the latest HIMSS 13 news. If you’re at HIMSS … Continue reading

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Meet the Health IT Experts at HIMSS 13!

Attending the national healthcare conference HIMSS 13 in March? Sign up to schedule a free one-on-one consultation with our health IT panel of experts on topics such as: Legal implications of the final HIPAA omnibus rule Healthcare business continuity/disaster recovery … Continue reading

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Healthcare Industry Loses $7 Billion Due to HIPAA Data Breaches

A recent study released in December 2012 by the Ponemon Institute, the Third Annual Benchmark Study on Patient Privacy & Data Security, reveals an inside look at the growing data breaches in the healthcare industry. Recurring data breaches are increasing … Continue reading

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Mobile Security White Paper: Policies, Technology & BYOD

The integration of diverse mobile devices throughout the work environment is both inevitable and enabling. Workflows previously tied to less portable devices can now enjoy free access wherever a wireless signal allows. But enabling access also presents security, privacy, and … Continue reading

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2012 State of Mobile Health IT

The 2nd Annual HIMSS Mobile Technology Survey, sponsored by Qualcomm Life, found that over 90 percent of respondents reported physicians using mobile technology in their everyday operations. Eighty percent of physicians use mobile technology to provide patient care, and nearly … Continue reading

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Mobile Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) & HIPAA Hosting

On December 3rd-5th, Online Tech is exhibiting at the 2012 mHealth Summit at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in Washington DC. We’ll be exhibiting our HIPAA hosting solutions at booth #1031 (come find us and say hello!), and … Continue reading

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Recommendations for Mobile Health IT Advancement

In June, the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) created a mHealth Task Force from a group of the nation’s leading mobile healthcare IT industry, including government and academic experts, according to a recent press release. This group generated a report with … Continue reading

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