Posted by Serious_Practitioner on 02/14/06 17:08

It's HIPPA...


Steve E.

"J" <notanymore> wrote in message
news:wr-dnQZS3K4aZXLeRVn-sw@adelphia.com...
> Are there any issues with php that would require me not to use php and
> other
> (mature?) tools in an inhouse app for a medical facility? As far as I can
> tell, reading the hipaa laws, issues like password protection and security
> for internal operations are 'addressable' - you have to see if it's
> appropriate for you. For a small clinic, they don't require, for example,
> separate workstation logons or logging per employee. They only require
> policies defining the handling of the information.
>
> Any warnings?
> -J
>
>

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