HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) was framed under President Bill Clinton in 1996. HIPPA looks after the healthcare needs of individuals and contains a provision that impacts on the management of heath information.This aims at making Health Insurnace easier for people.HIPPA has stringent measures incase of issues arising out of Health Insurance and Healthcare.

 

Highlights of HIPAA:

Standards are set by HIPPA for transactions similiar to healthcare organisations.

Requires healthcare organizations to completely rethink the manner in which they protect the security and privacy of patients and consumers.

 

HIPPA emphasis on the security and protection of Patient particular data enforcing the organisations to develop sufficient measures to combat any misuse.

System and Processes of companies need to comply with the HIPAA.

HIPAA @ Mindfire:

We as a organisation strictly adhere to the requirements of HIPAA.We ensure every measure to protect patient data and have a HIPAA compliance agreement with our employees.We look for any upgrade of HIPAA to comply with that and look to maintain the utmost security inline with HIPAA requirements.We conduct regular meetings with people having indepth knowledge of HIPAA to improve our processes inturn maintaining utmost confidentiality.