GCI launches Healthcare Security and Compliance Practice
GCI, Global Health Care Solutions, a health care consulting and technology provider with headquarters in Farmington Hills, MI, announces the launch of its healthcare security and compliance practice and the hiring of Timothy Schabeck as their Vice President of Healthcare Security and Compliance.
- Detroit, MI (1888PressRelease) May 31, 2013 - "With the 2013 Omnibus HIPAA/ HITECH Final Rule, the need for an effective HIPAA Compliance program for covered entities, business associates and subcontractors has never been greater", said Naren Balasubramaniam, CEO of GCI Global Health Care Solutions. He continued, "Tim has over 11 years of experience with the implementation and management of compliance initiatives for HIPAA/HITECH and that's what we needed as we launch our Health Care Security and Compliance Practice. Since health care entities must comply with the HIPAA/HITECH Final Rule by September 2013, our clients will benefit from his expertise immediately".
"Having worked in healthcare, information technology, and security for the past 40 years, I'm excited to be part of a multi-faceted healthcare consulting firm that specializes in niche market solutions and is now focusing on healthcare security and compliance," said Tim Schabeck.
Before joining GCI, Tim worked in Governance, Risk, and Compliance, small and large-scale project management, audit, eDiscovery, investigations, emergency management, incident response, and disaster preparedness. He has authored four books, co-authored two books, and has published over 30 articles and special reports on the subjects of information security, management, disaster planning, and computer crime investigation.
With his new role with GCI, Tim will continue driving security and compliance related projects, providing clients much needed expertise in both areas as they meet government health care mandates. As a part of the Healthcare Security and Compliance Practice launch, GCI will be hosting a series of HIPAA and Hot Coffee free informational seminars. Details about these seminars can be found on the GCI website - www.gcighs.com.
ABOUT GCI Global Health Care Solutions
GCI is a Farmington Hills based Health Care Technology company, providing Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance (SGRC) services to covered entities, business associates and subcontractors - including offshore organizations. GCI follows standards and best practices from industry and government certification and auditing bodies such as ISACA and HHS/OCR. For more information, visit GCI at www.gcighc.com.
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