
All Systemedx software is built to fully comply with HIPAA rules and guidelines. Our solutions employ several security measures to ensure the privacy of patient information. We make use of audit trails, data authentication, multi-level security clearances, and 128-bit encrypted network connections in order to keep sensitive information secure.
"HIPAA" is short for the "Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996." HIPAA Administrative Simplification was made mandatory by the government for electronic data interchange (EDI). HIPAA has detailed requirements for privacy and security in health care. HIPPA is the law. Congress passed the legislation known as HIPAA on August 21, 1996.
For more information about HIPAA please visit the US Department of Health and Human Services website at www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/
We employ several different HL7 Standards, as set forth by Health Level Seven, Inc. www.hl7.org, in order to allow full interoperability and messaging between different computerized medical systems.