Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act


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The Myths About Niches

First you find a good market niche. Then you get ready for it to change and keep changing.  Read more

The Government's Take on E-mail

Regulators have (surprise) thought up lots of rules governing e-mail. It's your job to figure out which ones cover you.  Read more

The Privacy Time Bomb

You're sitting on a privacy time bomb. Here's how to defuse it.  Read more

Log Management: What's in Your Log Files?

Log files are like internal surveillance cameras, recording everything that happens inside servers, network devices, and some applications. Here's how to mak...  Read more

Growing Through Spin Offs

Spinning a company off of your existing business can be lucrative, but it also has pitfalls that shouldn't be overlooked.  Read more

Should You Self-Fund Your Employee Health Benefits?

More small businesses are choosing to pay out-of-pocket for employee health claims, rather than a fixed monthly premium to an insurance carrier. Here are the...  Read more

Can Outsourcing Better Protect Customer Data?

If your business stores customer data, you may be subject to laws and regulations regarding the proper protection of this data. Some businesses are now outso...  Read more

The Era of the Electronic Medical Record

The implications of the EMR are enormous. It touches every component of the healthcare delivery spectrum -- from physician to nurse, even to the person trans...  Read more

Managing Information Overload

You can't have everything. Where would you put it? --Comedian Steven Wright It's a never-ending headache for many fast-growing companies: T...  Read more

The Path to the Top

Are you an agent of change, or will you be a victim of change?  Read more

When Partnerships Go Bad

When partnerships go bad. Plus: Do you really need a publicist?  Read more

The Integration Appliance

In the past, small to mid-sized businesses had only two options for integrating applications. They could spend a lot of money and use complex software tools ...  Read more

The Truth About Medical Savings Accounts

Overwhelmed by the cost of providing health insurance for your employees? Small businesses can now help employees set up medical savings accounts to pay thei...  Read more

What's Next: Data Disasters

If litigation requires you to produce every e-mail your employees have written about a given topic, could you do it? If not, you could be looking at jail tim...  Read more

What's Next: Data Disasters

If litigation requires you to produce every e-mail your employees have written about a given topic, could you do it? If not, you could be looking at jail tim...  Read more

How to Build a Wellness Program

Starting a wellness program doesn't always mean installing a fitness center and hiring a full-time wellness coach. Here's how to improve your employee's heal...  Read more

Trading Places: Are You Ready for Self-Employment?

Thinking of chucking the security of a job to become a soloist? Make sure you understand the forces that keep most people trapped in cubicles and dreaming of...  Read more

IT Security: How Much $$ Should You Spend?

Small and mid-sized businesses keep spending more on IT security solutions, in response to the growing variety of threats. Here’s how to figure out mow muc...  Read more

Get Healthy…Or Else

Employers are getting a lot more serious about their wellness programs. But can you tell employees they're not allowed to smoke--even at home?  Read more

High Concept: Miracle Tablets

New rules covering medical data may create a market among M.D.'s for tablet PCs.  Read more

High Concept: Miracle Tablets

New rules covering medical data may create a market among M.D.'s for tablet PCs.  Read more

Does Your Choice of Browser for Business Matter?

Should all your employees use the same browser? And, if so, which one?  Read more

Man Fired for Failing to Pee on Demand

Ron Koonter says his shy bladder syndrome prevented him from complying with a random drug test. His doctor backed him up—but he was still fired.  Read more

Protecting Against Privacy Problems

If e-commerce firms fail to consider issues regarding privacy, they may create an environment ripe for legislative encroachment, future Federal Trade Comm...  Read more

Protecting Against Privacy Problems

If e-commerce firms fail to consider issues regarding privacy, they may create an environment ripe for legislative encroachment, future Federal Trade Comm...  Read more

We've Been Hacked

Not scared of losing your data to a corporate thief? You should be.  Read more

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We've Been Hacked

Not scared of losing your data to a corporate thief? You should be.  Read more