Problem:
You are the information security manager for a medium-sized hospital. You have been asked to review the risks associated with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance and have been asked to create an informational memo on the requirements of HIPAA as it pertains to your information security policy and identify the risks that exist to achieving compliance with those requirements.
Question Guidelines:
- Research the HIPAA
- Address the following in 4-5 pages:
- What risks are associated with HIPAA for an organization?
- How does HIPAA impact your information security policy?
- What challenges exist with regard to achieving HIPAA compliance? Provide 3 examples.
- What best practices can be implemented to successfully achieve HIPAA compliance? Provide 2 examples.
- Be sure to reference all sources using APA style.
Additional Information:
The question belongs to the Law and it discusses regarding reviewing the risks associated with the Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance and to make an information memo upon the requirements of HIPAA.
Total Word Limit: 1098 Words