Meaningful Use Compliance

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Blass Consulting and Compliance, Readington Technologies, and a number of healthcare attorneys have teamed up to assist healthcare organizations with attaining compliance with Meaningful Use Stage 1 objectives and measures.

Our services include an assessment, gap analysis, mitigation plan, along with project management and legal review for attestation. We also offer a HIPAA/HITECH security risk assessment and a variety of EMR software subject matter experts and implementation project managers upon request.

Our team is comprised of seasoned CIO’s, information security experts, and healthcare attorneys. We can provide customer referrals and testimonials upon request.

HIPAA and HITECH Compliance

We assist healthcare organizations by designing a roadmap for attaining compliance with HIPAA and HITECH standards and implementation specifications. Our services include an assessment, gap analysis, mitigation plan, and assistance with mitigation activities. We also offer HIPAA and HITECH software subject matter experts and implementation project managers upon request.

Our clients can choose from the following offerings:

Onsite or remote HIPAA and HITECH assessments that cover every standard and implementation specification.
Onsite or remote policy and procedures review and recommendations, and new templates where needed.
Onsite random audits (e.g. mock government audit) of the your latest risk assessment documentation vs. operational compliance.
Onsite technical risk assessments, such as intrusion vulnerability scanning, etc.
Onsite or remote electronic protected health information (ePHI) risk assessment.
Onsite or remote network, software, hardware and facilities threat assessment.
Onsite facility physical security assessment.
Onsite or remote workforce training.
Onsite disaster recovery planning.
Assistance with mitigation action items.
Provide HITECH Business Associate Agreements.
Provide Breach Notification and Incident Response and Reporting templates.
Provide detailed and Executive Summary reports and presentations.

ICD-10 Project Management

Our subject matter experts can guide your organization to a successful ICD-10 implementation via project management expertise in four (4) phases:

Phase 1 - Organizing the Implementation Effort
Phase 2 - Planning and Impact Analysis
Phase 3 - Implementation
Phase 4 - Post-implementation Evaluation and Ongoing Efforts

Contact us to learn the details behind each phase.

IT Strategic Planning

We have assisted healthcare providers to manage various information technology projects, including system implementations. We have managed the implementation of a number of vendor systems and have an excellent track record of assisting healthcare providers to implement systems in a timely manner with quality results.

We have also assisted numerous healthcare providers in developing and implementing an information technology strategic plan. Our service offerings include enterprise assessment, vendor selection, contract negotiation, system implementation / project management assistance, and technical support.

For more information, please contact us.

ComplyAssistant

Compliance Software for Ongoing Compliance Management and Guidance

All of the results from our professional consulting services are populated in ComplyAssistant for ongoing management. ComplyAssistant is a web-based solution (SaaS) that contains comprehensive rule guidance and functionality in a simple user friendly interface. The software is packaged with rule content for HIPAA and HITECH Security, Meaningful Use, and more. It also allows for easy rule, certification, and accreditation content "plug-ins" which means that it can be used to manage an unlimited number of healthcare compliance regulations and accreditations.