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The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a US Federal Law that requires that health care providers and other covered entities protect the privacy and security of patient health information.
- Control of authorization of users to access data;
- Chain of trust agreements;
- Data availability;
- Contingency plans;
- Continuity of operation plans;
- Unauthorized changes to data;
- Organizational policies; and
- Human resources changes.
As a manufacturer of medical imaging software, Cedara Software has integrated security features into its medical applications to help covered entities ensure that they are compliant with HIPAA requirements. Cedara has also build in backup for data redundancy into its systems providing high availability of data for continuity of operations.
We are currently updating our HIPAA statement. It will be available soon. For more immediate requests, please contact us.
For further information on these and other quality standards (including ISO 9001:2000, ISO 13485:2003, FDA QSR, Health Canada MDR, European MDD for CE marking) please contact us.
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