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Teknas MSP Announces Portion of Sale Proceeds to Benefit Food Bank For New York

Thursday, 10 July 2014 12:10 PM

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Atlanta, GA / myprgenie.com / ACCESSWIRE / July 10, 2014 / Managed Information Technology Services Provider Teknas Inc., a privately owned Atlanta based corporation announced today that it will  donate a portion of sales proceeds from contracts with the areas 300+  hospitals. Teknas provides market leading cloud solutions to promote HIPAA compliance and address legislative concerns, such as, The Sarbanes Oxley Act, with regard to electronic protected health information.  

"Teknas is excited to align ourselves with Food Bank For New York City," stated Sanket Patel, President and CEO of Teknas, Inc. "Our goal is to work with Food Bank For New York City and the many New York charities it serves that also collaborate in the fight against hunger to make a direct impact in the lives of the greater NYC underserved community. We understand that people sometimes need a little extra help," continued Patel. 

"Our company strives to enable healthcare organizations the enhanced ability to promote HIPAA compliance and the security of electronic protected health information" stated Sanket Patel, President and CEO of Teknas, Inc. As of June 10, 2014 Teknas has provided services to over 50 non-profit health organizations in the greater NYC area. "Working with non-profit health centers is very rewarding. I have met some fantastic CIOs and IT directors with a greater challenge of finding budget dollars to maintain their IT Platforms and infrastructures. We are looking forward to expanding our efforts to address the challenges of the for-profit hospitals in New York." Starting in July of 2014 Teknas will donate 3% of the sales proceeds from for-profit health centers in the Greater NYC area. The campaign will post progress, results and the number of meals provided at mealometer. Learn more about how you can help at www.teknas.com. 

Mega Fines for Protected Health Information Data Breaches

It is reported that the Department of Health & Human Services has received more than $10 million from U.S. providers for alleged HIPAA violations since June 2013. Health organizations and their IT staff now have more defined regulations and responsibilities with regard to promoting regulatory compliance.   

About Food Bank For New York City

Food Bank For New York City recognizes 31 years as the city's major hunger-relief organization working to end food poverty throughout the five boroughs. As the city's hub for integrated food poverty assistance, Food Bank tackles the hunger issue on three fronts -- food distribution, income support and nutrition education — all strategically guided by its research. Through its network of community-based member programs citywide, Food Bank helps provide 400,000 free meals a day for New Yorkers in need. Food Bank's hands-on nutrition education program in the public schools reaches thousands of children, teens and adults. Income support services including food stamps, free tax assistance for the working poor and the Earned Income Tax Credit put millions of dollars back in the pockets of low-income New Yorkers, helping them to achieve greater dignity and independence. Learn how you can help at foodbanknyc.org

Contact

For sales related information contact Dustin Bryan, Sales Manager, Teknas Inc. at (404) 662-2500 or via email at [email protected]

For Company related inquiries contact Sanket Patel, President and CEO of Teknas, Inc. at (404) 662-2500.

 

SOURCE: Teknas Inc 

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