Aris Medical Solutions Blogs

Keeping you informed and prepared

Two factor vs Two Step Authentications

Suze Shaffer / January 20, 2018

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HIPAA compliance, HIPAA Security Risk Analysis, privacy and security policies and procedures, protecting patient data, Two factor authentication, Two Step Authentications

MIPS, MACRA, and Risk Assessments

Suze Shaffer / December 16, 2017

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HIPAA compliance, Incident Response Team (IRT), MACRA, MIPS, risk analysis, Risk Assessments, Risk Management Plan, Security Incident Report

Why should I try to secure my data?

Suze Shaffer / November 20, 2017

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HIPAA compliance, privacy and security policies and procedures, risk analysis, Risk Management Plan

Mobile Devices in Healthcare

Suze Shaffer / November 14, 2017

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Office for Civil Rights (OCR) Self Reporting – Should you do it?

Suze Shaffer / October 18, 2017

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and documentation, Aris Medical Solutions, CMS, DOJ, FTC, HIPAA, HIPAA compliance, OCR, Office for Civil rights, policies, procedures, Risk Management Plan

Cyber Security – how to prepare!

Suze Shaffer / September 18, 2017

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Aris Medical Solutions, Breach Notification, Cyber attacks, Cyber Security, HIPAA compliance, Termination checklist

USB flash drives are a huge risk in healthcare!

Suze Shaffer / September 5, 2017

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Aris Medical Solutions, HIPAA compliance, HIPAA Security Officer, Malicious code

Websites – is your data secure?

Suze Shaffer / August 15, 2017

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Aris Medical Solutions, HIPAA, HIPAA compliance, HIPAA compliant, how to properly destroy old data, physical destruction

File sharing and cloud computing, is it permitted under HIPAA?

Suze Shaffer / August 2, 2017

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Aris Medical Solutions, cloud computing, File sharing, HIPAA compliance, HIPAA compliant, network security, network security auditor, Vulnerability scan

How to protect yourself from Ransomware

Suze Shaffer / July 18, 2017

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Aris Medical Solutions, HIPAA compliance, ransomware

Have you “Googled” yourself lately?

Suze Shaffer / June 16, 2017

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Aris Medical Solutions, Google, HIPAA compliance, HIPAA Regulations, HIPAA violations

Phishing Scams are hitting everyone!

Suze Shaffer / June 1, 2017

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Aris Medical Solutions, HIPAA compliance, Phishing Emails, policies and procedures

Is it time review your Policies and Procedures?

Suze Shaffer / May 23, 2017

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Aris Medical Solutions, business associates, contingency plan, HIPAA compliance, HIPAA Training, notice of privacy practices, Risk Management Plan

Patient Data is a Hot Commodity

Suze Shaffer / May 1, 2017

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Aris Medical Solutions, HIPAA compliance, network security audit, patient data, policies and procedures, protected health information, ransomware, reasonable and appropriate safeguards, Risk Management Plan, Security Risk Analysis, Security Rule, social engineering, technical safeguards

Phone Scams- Just hang up!

Suze Shaffer / April 15, 2017

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Aris Medical Solutions, HIPAA compliance, Just hang up, Phone Scam

1557 Discrimination Law – is your practice at risk?

Suze Shaffer / April 3, 2017

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Aris Medical Solutions, DOJ, HHS, HIPAA compliance, OCR, Office for Civil rights, Section 1557, U.S. Attorney’s Office, UConn Health

DynA-Crypt Ransomware is worse than the others!

Suze Shaffer / April 2, 2017

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Aris Medical Solutions, Breach Notification, data breach, DynA-Crypt Ransomware, HIPAA, HIPAA compliance, HIPAA Police, protect patient data, protecting patient data, reasonable and appropriate

Default passwords- why you need to change them!

Suze Shaffer / March 18, 2017

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Aris Medical Solutions, Default passwords, HIPAA, HIPAA compliance, protect patient data, protecting patient data, reasonable and appropriate safeguards

Background Check Requirements

Suze Shaffer / February 16, 2017

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Aris Medical Solutions, background checks, criminal history check, HIPAA compliance, Medical practices, protecting patient data

Healthcare is a huge target!

Suze Shaffer / January 16, 2017

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Aris Medical Solutions, Fake Apps, healthcare, HIPAA compliance, Protecting Data, ransomware