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Crimes and Sanctions: Current Controversies over HIPAA's Criminal Penalty
Author: Gellman, Robert
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: October 2006
In the past year there have been some surprising twists in the interpretation of HIPAA’s criminal penalty. This article reviews current views of the penalty and considers the effect on sanctions for healthcare workers who fail to comply with health privacy policies.
The Statute and....
Job Shadowing and the HIPAA Privacy Rule
Author: AHIMA Privacy and Security Practice Council
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2006
Job shadowing is a popular method of providing a work-based learning experience. It allows an individual to follow or “shadow” a healthcare professional during a typical workday. The participant can observe the healthcare professional’s job duties, ask questions, and eval....
HIPAA Privacy Rule: Disclosures for Emergency Preparedness - A Decision Tool [External]
Author: U.S. Office for Civil Rights
Source: Government (U.S.) | U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Publication Date: June 27, 2006
The State of HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance, 2006
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA report
Publication Date: April 19, 2006
This third annual survey looks at how well the industry is maintaining HIPAA privacy and security compliance as a part of the normal course of business as it moves further away from the implementation deadlines.
Running out of Room for Data: HIPAA Requires Healthcare Organizations to Re-assess Data Storage
Author: Brick, Frank
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: April 2006
Computer systems are feeling the effects of HIPAA. That's because the act's privacy and security rules require covered entities to securely store and manage more data than ever before. The latest computers to feel the effect are those in small covered entities, where the security rule takes ef....
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Privacy Rule and Patient Access to Medical Records
Author: Tossell, Beth; Stewart, Emily; Goldman, Janlori; AARP Public Policy Institute
Source: External web site
Publication Date: February 15, 2006
Hurricane Katrina Bulletin: HIPAA Privacy Rule Compliance Guidance and Enforcement Statement for Activities in Response to Hurricane Katrina
Author: U.S. Office for Civil Rights
Source: Government (U.S.)
Publication Date: September 09, 2005
Hurricane Katrina and the HIPAA Privacy Rule
Author: Tovino, Stacey A.
Source: External web site
Publication Date: September 05, 2005
This paper, from Health Law Perspectives, the Health Law & Policy Institute at the University of Houston, concludes that the Privacy Rule was not designed to interfere with the provision of health care or the coordination of disaster relief efforts.
Hurricane Katrina Bulletin: HIPAA Privacy and Disclosures in Emergency Situations
Author: U.S. Office for Civil Rights
Source: Government (U.S.)
Publication Date: September 02, 2005
This bulletin explains how the HIPAA Privacy Rule allows patient information to be shared to assist in disaster relief efforts, and to assist patients in receiving the care they need.
Guidelines for Releasing Patient Information to Law Enforcement [External]
Author: American Hospital Association; National Association of Police Organizations
Source: External web site
Publication Date: July 25, 2005
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