HIPAA Compliance

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets the standard for sensitive patient data protection. Companies that deal with protected health information (PHI) must have physical, network, and process security measures in place and follow them to ensure HIPAA Compliance. Covered entities I involving anyone providing treatment, payment, and operations in healthcare and business associates organizations who has access to patient information and provides support in treatment, payment, or operations must meet HIPAA Compliance. Other entities, such as subcontractors and any other related business associates must also be in compliant.

ShieldByte consults for compliance with HIPAA is mandatory when organizations deal with PHI in any way. HIPAA exists to protect the security and the privacy of patients and their information. The act covers both protections from breaches and the necessary steps that must be taken if a violation does occur.

ShieldByte ensures clients successful compliance of policies and procedures. Our team of Subject Matter Experts have the knowledge and skills to provide the consultancy and implementation services for the standard implementation. ShieldByte consultants ensure this compliance by systematic checks of compliance.