OMS SafeHarbor applications do not, by design, carry patient data or personally identifiable information. We are conversant in the details and can work within both your company’s and industry’s regulatory compliance infrastructure.

HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) Privacy Rule

http://www.hrsa.gov/healthit/toolbox/healthitadoptiontoolbox/privacyandsecurity/hipaarules.html

What is ‘protected health information’:

http://www.hrsa.gov/healthit/toolbox/HealthITAdoptiontoolbox/PrivacyandSecurity/underhipaa.html

HITECH (Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health)

http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/administrative/enforcementrule/hitechenforcementifr.html

http://www.hrsa.gov/healthit/toolbox/hivaidscaretoolbox/securityandprivacyissues/whoisreq2comply.html