Virtru Enables HIPAA Compliance for Massena Hospital Simple Patient Protection For the past decade, the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIP AA) has held healthcare providers to high patient privacy standards. Massena Hospital, based in the Seaway Valley of New Y ork, takes HIP AA mandates particularly seriously . “Encrypting emails that contain patient records is the responsible thing to do,” says Abe Bejjani, Network Administrator at Massena Hospital. “But more importantly , it’s the law. Legally , we have to take measures to protect our patients’ privacy . Thankfully , Virtru has made that simple for us.” Exceeding HIP AA Requirements In addition to patient health information (PHI), Massena handles non-medical data that still must be secured. “There are a lot

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