The HITECH Act and its increased HIPAA requirements have positioned the protection of patient health information and its secure information exchange
as the foundation for encouraging consumer participation in the federal initiative for Health IT. Integration and collaboration among the four quadrants of Security, Privacy, Compliance, and Risk Management is critical. See BluePrint's S-PAC Solutions Comparison
More..Building proactive security is critical to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information assets while providing for secure health information exchange.
More..Protecting Patient Health Information builds trust with patients and physicians. Fostering patient trust is critical to the success of any health information exchange. Increasing privacy protections means more control over the distribution, use and handling of your patient’s medical records.
More..Compliance with HIPAA, HITECH, JCAHO, Redflags, state and federal regulatory requirements demands a more disciplined, multi-departmental approach. Breach notification programs and swift incident response are critical to mitigate the risk of penalties and enhance your security and compliance posture.
More..Security, Privacy and Compliance initiatives are all geared to mitigate your organizational risk. Finely tuned risk assessments are fundamental to understanding your areas of exposure. Assessing and prioritizing risk calls for accurate identification of the vulnerabilities in critical business processes and information systems.
Reduce your hospital’s risk exposure with BluePrint’s Security, Privacy and Compliance (S-PAC) Services. S-PAC services are designed to enable clients to engage BluePrint for the development, execution and management of security and risk management programs. BluePrint Advisors and Analysts work with your staff to deliver secure, compliant and meaningful solutions.
The HITECH Act and its increased HIPAA requirements have positioned the protection of patient health information and its secure information exchange at the center of the healthcare system to gain public confidence in the new model of collecting and using medical records.
Hospitals, healthcare systems, and their business associates increasingly recognize how the quadrants of security, privacy, compliance, and risk management need to work together as fundamental to delivering better patient care while meeting the stringent legal and technical requirements.
BluePrint is a recognized leader in healthcare IT information security, privacy and compliance, and has demonstrated its leadership in the HITECH area by developing a series of workshops for hospitals. Our clients include all types of healthcare organizations from large regional healthcare systems and community hospitals to rural hospitals and medical groups to businesses that serve hospital organizations. To see BluePrint’s S-PAC Solutions comparison.
In an ever increasing regulatory environment, hospitals and medical group practices need a proven leader to assist them with their compliance requirements and audit preparedness. Our approach is to ensure compliance initiatives align with business goals and ultimately mitigate risk to the fullest extent possible.
Covered entities such as hospitals and medical group practices along with their Business Associates are mandated to meet the standards set forth in HIPAA and now HITECH for security and privacy in order to engage in HIE and Meaningful Use implementations. It is imperative that they ensure the secure exchange and access to health information. BluePrint can assure your organization, HIE or RHIO is fully prepared to engage in secure, interoperable health information exchange.
Our clients are assigned a dedicated advisor or team for their security, privacy and compliance risk management initiatives. Having an advisor with domain expertise and the resources of a leading health IT security company provides you with the confidence of knowing your initiatives will be implemented the right way. This consultant works closely with your organization’s Security, Privacy or Compliance Officer(s) and steering committees in managing the implementation of compliance and risk management programs. Your advisor also works with your team to review your policies and procedures and establish awareness training programs for your users.
S-PAC Professional and Enterprise services are utilized by our clients that require greater management and implementation support for their organization’s security, privacy and or compliance management programs. We can manage the entire lifecycle or certain specific areas of your programs. You are assigned a lead Advisor and Analyst(s) that form the security management team for your organization. This team works with management and staff to develop an annual plan, perform necessary assessments, implement planned initiatives and remediate outstanding issues. We utilize our ComplianceConnect workflow management software for our clients who have engaged our S-PAC Professional and Enterprise services to provide on-demand reporting and visibility into the progress of program initiatives. Ultimately, S-PAC services provide your organization with a comprehensive, powerful solution to achieve compliance and mitigate security risks.
