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Posts Tagged ‘Accounting of Disclosures’

29 Dec 2009

Summary of Changes: HIPAA & the HITECH Act

Posted by trishvoss. 1 Comment

Tags: Accounting of Disclosures , Business Associates , Compliance , Expanded Penalties , fines , HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) , HITECH Act (Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health) , Penalties , PHR Vendors and Breaches of Security , privacy laws , Restrictions on Disclosure of PHI , security laws , Unsecured Information

9 Dec 2009

Data Retention and Accounting of Disclosures

Posted by trishvoss. 3 Comments

Tags: Accounting of Disclosures , Business Associates , covered entities , Data Retention , healthcare providers , HIPAA , HIPAA Privacy Rule , hitech , Payment and Healthcare Operations (TPO) , PHI , Protected Health Information , retain data , six years , Treatment

12 Nov 2009

Whatcha Gonna Do When They Audit You?

Posted by trishvoss. No Comments

Tags: Accounting of Disclosures , breach , Breach Notification , Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Civil Action , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Enforcement , HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) , Office for Civil Rights (OCR) , State Attorney General , Stimulus Bill , violations

28 Sep 2009

Viewing your own records

Posted by jvlawson. 1 Comment

Tags: Accounting of Disclosures , ARRA (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act) , Compliance , HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) , HITECH Act (Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health) , Policies , security breach , Stimulus Bill (ARRA Act of 2009 commonly referred to as the “Stimulus Bill”)