HIPAA Certification

Indian IT service providers and healthcare organizations are increasingly realizing the need to follow the global data protection standards. Hospitals, clinics and outsourcing firms working on U.S. healthcare data in India are now giving priority to HIPAA certification. The benefits of certification are evident. But there are many companies who are reluctant to do so because of the HIPAA certification cost in India. Organizations considering this investment need to understand the financial implications, long-term value and strategic benefits of certification. Continue reading →

Gobinda Chandra Patra

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HIPAA regulation applies to entities — like healthcare providers, medical insurance providers, employers that sponsor health plans, and healthcare clearinghouses — as well as their business associates around the world. Any organization that handles, stores, or transmits patient health information digitally must comply with HIPAA rules. That’s why many businesses, including medical service providers, IT firms, and healthcare support companies, now pursue HIPAA Certification in India to demonstrate their commitment to protecting patient data. Continue reading →

Gobinda Chandra Patra

blog.isit.co.in