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The healthcare landscape is constantly and rapidly changing. As such healthcare providers need to constantly innovate with their HIPAA compliance requirements. By implementing advanced security technologies and reliable risk management initiatives, they will be able to provide the level of data protection and risk reduction required in the present day.

Tar Technologies can help cover entities and business associates so that they may secure their environments and technologies. This way, they may effectively protect patient data throughout the care continuum.

Our services ensure that our clients comply with the requirements of the HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules. This way, they can ensure that they have properly adhered with information security regulations. Whether the data in question is on wearables, patient intake forms, medical devices, or in the cloud, we are capable of providing an efficient and effective approach for data protection. We make sure that we are able to satisfy the regulations set for the industry. In the service we provide, we also ensure that businesses are able to deliver the highest level of data protection for their customers.

Our services include:

HIPAA Toolkit 

HIPAA compliance is heavily focused on policies and procedures related to how organizations safeguard PHI. To address this need, Tar Technologies offers a toolkit for organizations looking to jumpstart their HIPAA policies and procedures.

HIPAA Security Risk Analysis and Advisory

Tar Technologies risk assessment approach is anchored by the NIST 800-30 methodology and represents a comprehensive look at vulnerabilities posed by today’s cyber threats. This service also includes an analysis of an organization’s control posture to determine its level of residual risk. Tar Technologies HIPAA risk assessments have been reviewed by the OCR during many breach investigations.

HIPAA Security Rule Gap and Compliance Assessments

Tar Technologies offers a gap assessment service that’s been meticulously designed to unveil areas of non-compliance and heightened risk. Organizations looking to satisfy an audit or investigation by the OCR will benefit from Tar Technologies compliance assessment.

HIPAA Privacy Rule Assessment

Similar to services that address the HIPAA Security Rule, Tar Technologies offers assessments geared towards ensuring compliance with the HIPAA Privacy Rule. Tar Technologies assesses an organization’s compliance posture through the design, implementation, and effectiveness of controls.

Custom Training, Workshops, and Advisory

We understand that each organization faces unique challenges, so we have healthcare experts on hand to assist with all HIPAA-related needs.

Why Choose Tar Technologies for your HIPAA needs?

We work with covered entities and business associates that are serious about cybersecurity and want more than check-the-box compliance:

  • Tar Technologies has been a leading cyber risk management and compliance advisory firm for healthcare organizations for a long time. We assess hundreds of technology offerings in the care continuum – from medical devices and software to population health, revenue cycle management and telemedicine solutions. Our process provides a holistic view of security to achieve optimal, value-based patient outcomes.
  • Our experience working with the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and the Office for Civil Rights allows us to apply best practices in regulated compliance to healthcare organizations.
  • Tar Technologies assessors specialize in healthcare services, are HITRUST Certified Common Security Framework Practitioners (CCSFP), and maintain multiple security-related certifications.
  • Tar Technologies continually educates the industry about healthcare cybersecurity through event presentations, webinars, case studies and white papers.

If you have questions about our services, please do not hesitate to contact us.