02-18-13 | Blog Post
This week, Online Tech’s featured health IT expert is Practice Leader and Certified HIPAA/Information Systems Security Professional, Chris Heuman, available for consultation on healthcare business continuity and disaster recovery. Chris will be attending the national health IT conference, HIMSS 13, hosted in New Orleans from March 3-7. Online Tech will be exhibiting our HIPAA hosting solutions for healthcare organizations, including mobile health app developers and healthcare software as a service (SaaS) companies, at booth #1369.
Online Tech is featuring a panel of health IT experts available at HIMSS 13 for a free one-on-one consultation on the topics of:
Our panel includes a health IT attorney, Certified HIPAA/Information Systems Security Professional, mobile health specialist, health IT business consultant and compliant cloud computing specialist.
Registration is free and easy with our online form. Select an expert you’d like to meet and we’ll contact you to schedule a consultation.
Learn about business continuity management and planning, risk analysis, data loss prevention and disaster recovery for healthcare companies in need of HIPAA compliance. Watch a recent disaster recovery webinar series hosted by Online Tech’s Systems Support Manager Steve Aiello on business continuity and DR.
Healthcare Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
Christopher Heuman CHP, CHSS, CSCS, CISSP, Practice Leader, RISC Management & Consulting
Prior to consulting, Chris Heuman worked in healthcare organizations in an information systems and data security capacity for over 20 years. Chris held increasingly responsible positions in healthcare IT from systems and network administration to project management, infrastructure management and information security.
Prior to founding RISC Management, Chris developed consulting programs focused on information security and compliance specifically for healthcare institutions as a Director of Engineering Services at mCurve, and Practice Leader for Compliance and Security at ecfirst. Through his practical experience and certifications as a Certified HIPAA Professional (CHP), Certified Security Compliance Specialist (CSCS) and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Chris is uniquely experienced to assist healthcare organizations in understanding and meeting the myriad compliance and security regulations and requirements they face.
As the Practice Leader at RISC Management, Chris helps providers and healthcare technology organizations by providing services in the areas of risk analysis, vulnerability assessment, business continuity management and planning, business impact analysis, disaster recovery planning, social engineering tests, data loss prevention, education and training, project management and consensus building at all organizational levels. In addition, Chris has presented training programs in the HIPAA, HITECH, compliance and security space, and has been a featured presenter for statewide healthcare organizations, for Health Information Exchanges, as a guest speaker for MBA programs, and has delivered tailored training to dozens of healthcare-related organizations and accreditation bodies.
Chris can be contacted at [email protected]
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