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HIPAA Talk

Total HIPAA Compliance

Most people know the HIPAA Law applies to healthcare providers (hospitals, doctors, dentists, ophthalmologists). Fewer people realize that HIPAA also applies to health insurance agents, employers who offer health benefits to their employees, and to business associates (shredding companies, IT vendors, etc.) who can access an individual’s Protected Health Information.

The Dangers of Quasi-HIPAA Compliance

Jason Karn, Total HIPAA CCO, and Erik Kangas, LuxSci founder and CEO, discuss the danger of quasi-HIPAA compliance. Your business and information are not safe unless you fully comply with... Read More ›

Aug 31, 2020

Remote Work During COVID-19

Total HIPAA’s CCO, Jason Karn, speaks to LuxSci founder and CEO Erik Kangas about securely working remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss helpful tips for keeping devices and networks... Read More ›

Jul 7, 2020

17 min

Cybersecurity for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

Andrew Kroninger, Total HIPAA’s Director of Customer Success, recently interviewed Erik Kangas, founder and CEO of LuxSci. LuxSci provides email encryption, web hosting, forms, and secure sending services for HIPAA... Read More ›

Jun 23, 2019

27 min

Managed Service Providers Help with HIPAA Compliance

Jason Karn, Total HIPAA Chief Compliance Officer, spoke with Greg Manson, Director of Security, Audit, and Compliance at Carolinas IT, about the process of hiring a Managed Service Provider (MSP).... Read More ›

May 13, 2019

17 min

Self-Funded vs Fully-Insured Employee Benefits and HIPAA Compliance

Jason Karn, Total HIPAA’s Chief Compliance Officer, recently spoke with David Smith, a nationally recognized healthcare benefits consultant and regulatory expert, to discuss how fully-insured, self-funded, and hybrid employee benefits... Read More ›

Apr 15, 2019

7 min

2019 Predictions for Agents and Brokers

Jason Karn, Total HIPAA’s Chief Compliance Officer, recently talked with David Smith, a nationally recognized healthcare benefits consultant and regulatory expert, to discuss HIPAA compliance enforcement projections for agents and... Read More ›

Mar 5, 2019

17 min

Is Gmail HIPAA Compliant?

Andrew Kroninger, Total HIPAA’s Director of Customer Success, interviewed Gil Vidal, founder and CEO of VM Racks, a HIPAA compliant cloud managing solution. The two discussed Gmail’s potential for HIPAA... Read More ›

Feb 4, 2019

22 min

Use a VPN for HIPAA Compliance

Jason Karn, Chief Compliance Officer at Total HIPAA, recently discussed the importance of a Virtual Private Network (VPN) for groups that need to be HIPAA compliant with Karen Mesoznik, Head... Read More ›

Aug 27, 2018

25 min

A Managed Service Provider Can Assist Your Company to Meet HIPAA Compliance Requirements

Jason Karn, Chief Compliance Officer for Total HIPAA, talks with Greg Manson, Director of Audit and Compliance, at Carolinas IT, a managed service provider, about why a company that needs... Read More ›

Aug 6, 2018

17 min

Are Macs Really More Secure Than Windows Computers?

There’s a common misconception that Mac users are safe and secure from hackers and viruses. Is this really true in practice? Drew Green, Director of Information Technology at Thomas, Judy,... Read More ›

Feb 19, 2018

7 min