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Enhancing Protections for Uses of Health Data: a Stewardship Framework. Summary for Policy Makers
Author: National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS)
Source: Government (U.S.)
Publication Date: April 24, 2008
Complying with the Privacy Rule during a Disaster. Part 1: An Overview of Plan Development, Data Backup, and Recovery
Author: Halpert, Aviva M.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: April 2008
Disaster management for an HIM department is an iterative process with four identifiable phases that cycle continuously: plan development, back-up, recovery, and interim management. In subsequent iterations of the cycle, plan re-evaluation replaces plan development.
Regardless of wh....
What’s Next for the Privacy Rule? HIPAA for All, or Something Quite Like It
Author: Dennis, Jill Callahan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: April 2008
The privacy rule is just six, but gaps in its coverage have already widened. Now some organizations are recommending that the rule—or something like it—expand to cover any organization that handles personal health information in any form.
Six years ago....
Integrating Privacy and Security: Coordination Benefits HIPAA Compliance Efforts
Author: Adler, M. Peter
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: April 2008
Privacy and security are meant to work in tandem—so why have they grown up apart? An organization that coordinates its compliance efforts can maximize resources and increase effectiveness.
Several years have passed since the compliance deadlines for the HIPAA....
Enhanced Protections for Uses of Health Data: a Stewardship Framework for ‘Secondary Uses’ of Electronically Collected and Transmitted Health Data
Author: National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS)
Source: Government (U.S.)
Publication Date: December 19, 2007
Confusion Continues over HIPAA's Minimum Necessary Standards
Author: Hutchins, Sheri
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 2007
Nearly five years after its implementation, HIPAA’s minimum necessary standards continue to be problematic for many organizations. A recent report released by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality confirms the ongoing confusion over interpretation of the requirement.1
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PRISM: Privacy Toolkit for Public Health Professionals
Author: Suarez, Walter G.; Hohner, Vicki; Public Health Data Standards Consortium
Source: External web site
Publication Date: July 26, 2007
PRISM is an electronic tool to provide state and local government health programs, and public health departments in particular, with a convenient way to understand basic legal privacy requirements for identifiable health information use and disclosure.
Value of HIM in Privacy and Security Compliance
Author: Amatayakul, Margret; Work, Mitch
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: May 2007
Survey results illustrate HIM participation in compliance efforts and offer a look at common program components
HIM professionals have long been at the forefront of ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of health information. With the introduction of the HIPAA privacy and security rul....
On the Front Lines of Healthcare Privacy: an AHIMA Roundtable
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA recognition week resources
Publication Date: April 09, 2007
Hurricane Katrina: HIPAA Privacy and Electronic Health Records of Evacuees
Author: Stevens, Gina Marie; U.S. Congressional Research Service
Source: Government (U.S.)
Publication Date: January 23, 2007
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