An SSAE 16 (Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements, no. 16) audit is a standard created by the Auditing Standards Board (ASB) and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants…
Healthcare Information Technology is a Very Dynamic Entity The healthcare industry has been going through some massive reforms. Not only is this the case with federal requirements, healthcare insurance and access,…
While only an intriguing concept just a decade ago, cloud computing is now growing at a rate exceeding any early predictions. In fact, according to a study quoted in a…
You may have heard about flash storage, also known as Solid State Drive (SSD). Flash storage is known for being incredibly fast and offers increased performance, consistency, and reliability. These…
This past week many Netgainers accepted the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge from our friends at GeoComm! The water was cold, but all in all we had a great time participating…
Late on Friday August 29th the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the final rule that allows healthcare providers more flexibility in how they use certified electronic health…
This question has been brought to light in the wake of the celebrity photo scandal this week.
I hate passwords. They are complex, should be unique for every website or service, and I have to change them every 90 days. What is the point? “My accounts have…
An SSAE 16 (Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements, no. 16) audit is a standard created by the Auditing Standards Board (ASB) and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants…
Technology is ever-evolving, and as a result the industries which rely on technology the most need to be able to evolve as well. Healthcare IT is no exception. As of…
The delay in the implementation of ICD-10 has been frustrating for some and a relief for others. For many healthcare practices, especially the smaller ones in rural areas, the delay…
No matter the size of your operation, if you have other people’s personal records, you are a target for information theft. If you are a rural doctor or small hospital…