Monthly Archives: July 2010

Are you running out your Cobra coverage?

After 31st May, the 15-month federal Cobra premium subsidy ran out for Americans. These are the people who started receiving the premium in March 2009, when it first became available to laid-off workers who were eligible to remain in their group health plan, under either the federal law known as Cobra or a state version. … Continue reading

WORM emerging as a new generation storage technology in healthcare industry

To comply with HIPAA, the healthcare organizations have to rely upon latest in information technology for the storage infrastructure to be deployed for protecting patients’ data. The transition to “filmless” digital diagnostic imaging and the need for compliance with the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) have spurred medical IT departments to re-think their … Continue reading