How Door Hardware Helps Hospitals Meet HIPAA Guidelines
Being compliant could come down to whether or not a door closes and locks properly.
Being compliant could come down to whether or not a door closes and locks properly.
The media frenzy surrounding the attempted assassination of Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was, by any measure, huge. When the external affairs team at Memorial Hermann found out she would be receiving medical treatment at their facilities, all five members kicked their media (including social media) management efforts into high gear.
Memorial Hermann has extensive audit capabilities of all of its electronic systems, which help keep it in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996.