With all the recent buzz surrounding software data encryption and  HIPAA coupled with concerns over the immense fines that can be levied for non-compliance groups and practices have been asking for more clarification on this topic. To get a vendor’s viewpoint I thought I would go to one of the leading software vendors, MacPractice, and find out their thoughts on encryption, HIPAA, and how they address this often confusing subject. Following is a podcast with Mark Hollis, Macpractice CEO, and someone who is constantly concerned with having to keep up with security standards.