Your dental practice needs to implement a security program that meets the requirements of the HIPAA Security Rule and protects your business. The HIPAA Security Tool Kit™ helps you do both.

The Tool Kit is unique, comprehensive, and designed exclusively for a dental practice. It provides a step-by-step guide so that you can understand and implement a compliance program no matter what your level of computer security expertise.

Tool Kit Includes:

Users Guide: Outlines the elements in the total package and how to most effectively use the materials

Security Handbook: Describes issues and decisions that must be made in establishing a security program for a small clinic or a medical/dental practice

Technical Guide: Provides easy-to-understand guidance for a small clinic or a medical/dental IT staff or outside IT vendors

• Firewalls
• Encryption of email
• How to use ASP model safely
• UPS systems
• Disaster recovery plan
• Plan and procedures for backing up files
• Review existing products in the market
• Appropriate operating system
• Backdoor modem in your network
• Protect Against IT Disaster: Covers in detail resources needed to combat identity theft and to secure an EMR/EHR package
• Red Flags guidance if you accept credit cards for payment

Training Video: Scenario-based, this 10 minute video provides training for your staff on standard policies and procedures and on how they need to support the procedures.

Staff Presentation: This PowerPoint presentation reinforces staff training points covered in the video

Sample Security Policies: You can modify this set of sample policies to meet the requirement for policies and procedures

Glossary of Technical Terms: The glossary will help you as you prepare to make important business decisions

Breach:What is a breach and what actions do you need to take if there is a breach of Protected Health Information? This is part of the HITECH rules.