Jan 01, 2021 by Josh Ablett
“What are my options for HIPAA compliant cloud storage? ” In recent years, cloud storage has risen in both effectiveness and popularity. Its convenience is undeniable– the ability to access your data from anywhere is amazing. But can business associates and medical providers take advantage of these services to store PHI? What exactly does it […]
Read moreDec 15, 2020 by Josh Ablett
Health care providers must follow the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Is Microsoft 365 HIPAA compliant, though? This act protects your patient healthcare data (PHI). As more clinicians are electronically transmitting patient records and other personal information to specialists and medical facilities, it is imperative that we ensure that information is secure because […]
Read moreDec 05, 2020 by Josh Ablett
Thinking about moving your practice to Microsoft365? We’re big fans. Microsoft has really invested a ton in robust security settings and HIPAA compliance. Here are six features that show how Microsoft is serious about medical practices, HIPAA, and IT security. 1) HIPAA Business Associate agreement Microsoft will execute a HIPAA BAA that covers Microsoft365. Check […]
Read moreNov 01, 2020 by Josh Ablett
Evernote is incredibly handy, but is it HIPAA-compliant? Learn more, and read about five alternatives.
Read moreOct 15, 2020 by Josh Ablett
Is Azure HIPAA Compliant? How can we use Microsoft's cloud services without violating the HIPPA norms? We often get clients who want to use Microsoft Azure as a HIPAA-compliant disaster recovery site, so we took a look. Here’s what we found about Microsoft Azure and HIPAA compliance. Will Microsoft Azure sign a HIPAA Business Associate Agreement? […]
Read moreOct 10, 2020 by Josh Ablett
One of the most common questions we get from people in the medical industry is "Is Outlook HIPAA compliant?" The answer is Yes — Outlook is HIPAA compliant when set up correctly. In this article, we'll tell you how to make Outlook HIPAA Compliant? We recently took an in-depth look at Microsoft365 to answer the […]
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