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Medical Practices Face Rising Threats

Hackers want patient records. They sell them on the dark web for more money than credit cards. Your practice is a target.

60 Days: Report breaches or face additional penalties
Millions in Fines: HIPAA violations can result in penalties from $100 to $50,000 per violation with annual maximums reaching $1.5 million (these are the actual HIPAA penalty tiers)
Growing Ransomware Threat: Healthcare faces increasing cyberattacks each year

Solution Builders Knows Healthcare IT

We’ve helped medical practices in Minneapolis and across the country stay safe. Our compliance team speaks your language and understands your needs.

Real Experience: We’ve worked with practices just like yours since 1995.
Quick Results: Get compliant in weeks, not months.
Stop Breaches: Our systems catch attacks before damage happens.

A Comprehensive Approach to Healthcare IT Compliance

Healthcare has more rules than any other industry. We know them all. Here’s what we handle for your practice.

HIPAA Security Rule Compliance

The government wants you to have 50+ security controls in place. Most practices don’t even know what half of them mean. We install the right safeguards for your practice size. Passwords, encryption, audit logs – we set it all up. Then we watch everything to make sure it keeps working. You get the documentation you need for audits without the headache.

HIPAA Privacy Rule Support

Staff need to know what they can share and what they can’t. One wrong email can cost thousands in fines. We build systems that guide your team naturally. The technology prevents mistakes before they happen. Patient requests get handled the right way every time. Your office runs smoother because everyone knows the rules are built into the workflow.

Medical Device Security

That new digital X-ray machine? It’s a computer. So is your blood pressure monitor. And your lab equipment. Hackers know this. We lock down every connected device in your practice. Each one goes on its own secure network section. Only the right people can access the right equipment. Your devices keep working like normal – they’re just safer now.

Electronic Health Records Protection

Your EHR is the heart of your practice. If it goes down, everything stops. If someone steals it, your practice might not survive. We guard your EHR like Fort Knox. Every login gets checked. Every file gets backed up. Strange activity triggers instant alerts. When other practices get ransomware, yours keeps running.

Business Associate Compliance

Your billing company has patient data. So does your cloud storage. Your answering service too. Each vendor is a risk to your practice. We check their security and track their compliance. Business associate agreements get managed properly. When auditors ask about vendors, you have answers. No surprises from third parties who dropped the ball.

State Healthcare Privacy Laws

Every state has its own patient privacy rules. So does every state where you have patients. Federal HIPAA is just the beginning. We track rules for mental health records, substance abuse treatment, and minors. Different states want different breach notices at different times. Our systems handle all of it so you don’t have to become a legal expert.

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Benefits of Solution Builders’ Healthcare IT Compliance

You went into medicine to help people, not to manage computer security. We take the IT compliance burden off your shoulders.

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Avoid Massive Fines

HIPAA penalties can bankrupt a small practice – we keep you safe.

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Keep Your Good Name

One breach in the news and patients go elsewhere.

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Focus on Medicine

Less time on IT means more time for what matters.

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Save on Insurance

Many carriers cut premiums when you have good security.

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Sleep at Night

Your patient data stays locked down even when you’re home.

Healthcare IT Compliance Features

Solution Builders built the ThnAir™ platform for businesses like yours. It watches your systems every minute of every day. Problems get fixed before they cause HIPAA violations.

Our help desk answers calls 24/7/365. Your account manager knows healthcare and knows your practice. They speak your language, not tech jargon.

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FAQs

Healthcare IT Compliance FAQs

HIPAA Requirements & Regulations

What are HIPAA technical safeguards?

Technical safeguards are computer security rules from the government. They include:

Access controls to ensure only authorized people can access patient data.
Audit controls to track all activity in systems containing protected health information (PHI).
Encryption to make sure stolen data is unreadable.
Person or entity authentication to verify a user’s identity.
Transmission security to protect data sent over a network.
Automatic logoff to lock computers after a period of inactivity.

We handle all of these and dozens of other requirements.

Do small practices have the same HIPAA requirements?

Yes, every practice follows the same HIPAA rules. A solo doctor has the same obligations as a large hospital system. The difference is how you meet them. Small practices can use simpler solutions that fit their size. We know what works for practices with 2 employees or 200. The government doesn’t care about your size when they issue fines.

What about state healthcare privacy laws?

Every state adds its own rules on top of HIPAA. Minnesota wants certain breach notices. Wisconsin has different timing. Some states protect mental health records differently. Others have special rules for teen patients. We built our system to track all 50 states. When you treat an out-of-state patient, you’re covered.

Costs & Breach Response

How much does healthcare IT compliance cost?

Every practice is different, but one HIPAA fine averages $2.1 million. Our monthly cost is usually less than you pay for malpractice insurance. Most practices spend more on coffee than on compliance. The exact price depends on your size and current setup. There are no hidden fees or surprise bills, just one monthly payment.

What happens if we have a breach?

First, don’t panic. We jump into action immediately. We stop the breach from spreading and figure out exactly what happened and what data was affected. We help you notify the right people at the right time and deal with the government reporting. Most importantly, we fix the problem so it can’t happen again. Our fast response has saved practices from major fines.

Implementation & Operations

How quickly can you make us HIPAA compliant?

Four weeks is typical for most practices. Simple practices sometimes take two weeks. Complex multi-location groups might need six weeks. We fix your biggest risks on day one. The rest rolls out based on your schedule. Patient care never stops during implementation.

Will compliance slow down our clinical workflows?

Good compliance makes workflows better, not worse. Staff waste less time on password problems. Systems run faster when they’re set up right. Patient records are easier to find when they’re organized properly. The practices we work with actually speed up after we’re done. Technology should help, not hurt.

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