Blog Posts In Category: HIPAA

Doctor using a laptop in a hospital setting to access his patient records.

Sharing Patient Records Between Field Locations Without Compromising Security

By The NetTech Content Team / March 15, 2021

Maintaining HIPAA compliance is among the most important considerations of a medical business. Whether you are a hospital, clinic, or a secondary business that serves the health industry, we know that patient records security is a top priority. Patient data must be protected in compliance with HIPAA regulations. For a small medical operation with a…

The 9 Most Common HIPAA Violations and How to Prevent Them

By The NetTech Content Team / May 14, 2020

HIPAA violations are common occurrences throughout the medical industry. Inadequate security protocols, failure to perform comprehensive risk audits, and human error are just a few of the many contributing factors that result in breaches of HIPAA regulations.  The following information discusses 9 of the most common HIPAA violations that occurred in 2019, the potential damage…