Patent ID: 11901050
Assignee: MEDABLE INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A method for determining whether a software application, executing on an electronic device, is compliant with the Health InsurancePortability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), comprising:
receiving, over a computer network and at a computing system including a processor, a request to determine whether the software application is compliant with HIPPA, wherein the software application has access to a data object that includes at least protected health Information (PHI) or personally identifiable information (PII);
determining, by the processor, if the software application implements for the data object a threshold number of one or more safeguard techniques for each of a plurality of different types of safeguard techniques;
determining that the software application is compliant with HIPAA in response to determining that the software application implements for the data object the threshold number of the one or more safeguard techniques for each of the plurality of different types of safeguard techniques;
determining that the software application is not compliant with HIPAA in response to determining that the software application does not implement for the data object the threshold number of the one or more safeguard techniques for each of the plurality of different types of safeguard technique; and
outputting, on a user interface, an indication indicating that the software application is compliant with HIPAA or not compliant with HIPAA.