Courion and Unisys to Host Executive Briefing on Assessing and Managing Risk to Meet HIPAA Requirements.FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Children's Hospital Boston Children's Hospital Boston is a children's hospital located in the Longwood Medical and Academic Area of Boston, Massachusetts. Located at 300 Longwood Avenue, Children's is adjacent both to its teaching affiliate, Harvard Medical School, and to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. and Premera Blue Cross Premera Blue Cross is a nonprofit Blue Cross Blue Shield licensed health insurance company based in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. It sells health insurance plans under the Blue Cross license in Washington state except Clark County and under both the Blue Cross and Blue Shield to Share Payer & Provider Experiences Courion Corporation(R), a leading provider of self-service identity management solutions, today announced that it has partnered with Unisys Corporation (company) Unisys Corporation - The company formed in 1984-5 when Burroughs Corporation merged with Sperry Corporation. This was when the phrase "dinosaurs mating" was coined. to present an executive breakfast briefing titled, "Assessing and Managing Risk to Meet HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191) Also known as the "Kennedy-Kassebaum Act," this U.S. law protects employees' health insurance coverage when they change or lose their jobs (Title I) and provides standards for patient health, Requirements." The session will feature Children's Hospital A children's hospital is a hospital which offers its services exclusively to children. The number of children's hospitals proliferated in the 20th century, as pediatric medical and surgical specialties separated from internal medicine and adult surgical specialties. Boston's Chief Information Security Officer and Director of IS, Paul Scheib, and Premera Blue Cross' Manager of Information Systems Security and Senior Security Architect, Laurie Leer. The invitation-only event will highlight each organization's process for identifying areas of risk and evaluating solutions that solidly addressed compliance requirements Compliance requirements are a series of directives established by United States Federal government agencies that summarize hundreds of Federal laws and regulations applicable to Federal assistance (also known as Federal aid or Federal funds). while increasing operational efficiencies. The hour-long briefing will be held on September 28 at 7:30 am in the Vineyard & Yarmouth Rooms, 4th Floor at the Boston Marriott Copley Place Copley Place is an enclosed shopping mall located in the Back Bay section of Boston, Massachusetts. It is part of a complex that includes office buildings, two hotels, and a parking garage. . "The 'Assessing and Managing Risk to Meet HIPAA Requirements' briefing will provide attendees a unique opportunity to juxtapose jux·ta·pose tr.v. jux·ta·posed, jux·ta·pos·ing, jux·ta·pos·es To place side by side, especially for comparison or contrast. perspectives on HIPAA compliance from two leading healthcare organizations--one a payer and the other a provider," said Shahriar Beigi, Solutions Director, Compliance Advisory Services advisory services advisory services provided to the public, in their capacity as owners and managers of animals, are an important part of veterinary science. They may be provided by government bureaux, by commercial companies who deal in pharmaceuticals or animals or animal , Unisys. "Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the issues facing both sides of the industry. We are pleased to co-host this exclusive event to executive members of the healthcare community." "Most organizations today are faced with some form of regulation with which they must comply," said Kurt Johnson, Courion Corporation vice president of business development. "As a result, compliance continues to maintain its spot at the top of corporate priority lists, and in many cases the job of reducing risk lies solely on the office of the CXO CXO Chief Executive Officer (corporate title) CXO Chandra X-ray Observatory CXO Chief Experience Officer (corporate title) CXO Conroe, TX (Airport Identifier) . This executive briefing not only presents the payer/provider experience, but also provides for an informal exchange of information among healthcare executives in a forum of their peers." Seating for "Assessing and Managing Risk to Meet HIPAA Requirements" is limited. For more information about this free briefing, call 508-879-8400 x305. About Unisys Unisys is a worldwide information technology services and solutions company. Our people combine expertise in consulting, systems integration, outsourcing, infrastructure and server technology with precision thinking and relentless execution to help clients, in more than 100 countries, quickly and efficiently achieve competitive advantage. For more information, visit www.unisys.com. About Courion Courion Corporation provides award-winning self-service identity management solutions in Identity Management Suite(TM). Over 220 enterprise customers worldwide including 55 of the FORTUNE 500 utilize the Suite to securely automate routine, manual processes for user provisioning, password management, industry and regulatory compliance, virtual directory management and digital certificate management. By leveraging the existing infrastructure and integrating disparate workflows within the enterprise, Courion solutions drive operational efficiency, optimize user productivity, strengthen security, reduce costs and ensure efficiency in achieving policy compliance. For more information, contact Courion's headquarters in Framingham, MA, USA at 508-879-8400 or visit www.courion.com Courion, AccountCourier, PasswordCourier and Identity Management Suite are registered trademarks or trademarks of Courion Corporation. All other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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