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AHIMA State Privacy Law Resource tool
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA
Publication Date: May 21, 2003
Welcome to the AHIMA State Privacy Law Resource tool. This tool provides AHIMA members with web links to sites with specific information regarding the final HIPAA privacy rules and their interaction with state laws and regulations. On many of these sites, you will find access to HIPAA preemptio....
Final Security Regulations Present Challenges, Opportunities for HIM
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: May 2003
With the release of the final HIPAA security regulations in February, HIM has taken yet another step toward the transition from paper to the electronic health record (EHR). This article discusses key areas of security compliance and how your organization can be prepared.
When PHI Go....
Accounting for Disclosure Cost Analysis Worksheet
Author: Dunn, Rose T
Source: External - used with permission
Publication Date: May 02, 2003
This worksheet has been developed to provide guidance on components to consider in developing the basis for a reasonable, cost-based charge for the Accounting for Disclosure (164.528). This worksheet is not intended to be all inclusive. Users are encouraged to discuss inclusions to this analysis with their facility’s cost accountant.
Tough Questions? Scripts Provide Easy Answers (HIPAA on the Job)
Author: Amatayakul, Margret
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: May 2003
What do members of your work force say when:
a patient asks what the notice of privacy practices is
an individual states that her mother already signed the notice of privacy practices
a physician office claims that authorization from the patient isnt need....
Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule
Author: U.S. Office for Civil Rights
Source: Government (U.S.) | U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Publication Date: May 02, 2003
Journal Q&A (5/03)
Author: AHIMA Professional Practice Team
Source: AHIMA Q and A
Publication Date: May 02, 2003
Q: What is an organized health care arrangement (OHCA) and what are its advantages?
A: The privacy rule defines an OHCA as:
a clinically integrated care setting in which individuals typically receive healthcare from more than one healthcare provider
an org....
Calculating Costs for Accounting of Disclosures
Author: Dunn, Rose T
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: May 2003
The privacy rule allows a covered entity to charge a cost-based fee for providing an accounting of disclosure (AOD). Has your organization determined these costs? Calculating the actual costs may be more involved than you think. This article will discuss the requirements for setting the fee an....
Catching Up with HIPAA: Managing Noncompliance
Author: Weintraub, Abner E.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: May 2003
With the April 14 HIPAA privacy deadline behind us, many covered entities are still struggling to become compliant. Limited budgets and staff, conflicting advice, and unforeseen delays have all conspired to keep many covered entities from meeting the deadline.
What do you tell....
HIPAA Privacy Rule and Public Health
Author: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Office of the Inspector General; U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Source: Government (U.S.)
Publication Date: April 11, 2003
Is Your NPP Your Best Defense?
Author: Lee, Michael R.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: April 2003
In the event of a privacy-related legal challenge, the content of your organizations notice of privacy practices (NPP) will be a focal point for both plaintiff and defense arguments with respect to the protected health information (PHI) disclosure activities of your organization. Is your....
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