Electronic Signatures & Electronic Delivery for HIPAA Authorizations, Notices and Acknowledgments
The following article, written by Jon Neidiz, a partner in Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough’s Atlanta office and co-leader of the Firm’s Information Management Practice, is a useful short summary for those considering HIPAA privacy issues in the context of email – and RMail’s email encryption service. Key to using email encryption for compliance with regulations is ensuring that the sender organization has an auditable proof record of compliance – the focus of RMail’s email encryption service that is accomplished by return Registered Receipt™ email to the sender’s organization. Neiditz’s article follows: