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Information governance: Transparency, interoperability, and compliance
Author: Meehan, Ann M.
Source: External - used with permission
Publication Date: August 2017
Article from the Health Care Compliance Association's Compliance Today.
Are You Ready for a HIPAA Audit?
Author: Wiedemann, Lou Ann
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: April 2017
Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from the new “External HIPAA Audit Readiness Toolkit” developed by AHIMA. The full toolkit is free for AHIMA members.
THE HITECH OMNIBUS Rule mandated that the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) condu....
Is HIPAA Outdated? While Coverage Gaps and Growing Breaches Raise Industry Concern, Others Argue HIPAA is Still Effective
Author: Butler, Mary
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: April 2017
A Beverly Hills plastic surgeon, let’s call him Dr. Hollywood, has a thriving business—an impeccable office, gracious and welcoming staff, and top of the line equipment and devices. His clientele is primarily celebrities and other wealthy socialites who can afford to pay out of....
How Small Organizations Handle HIPAA Compliance
Author: Primeau, Debra
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: April 2017
Smaller healthcare facilities typically lack the resources and expertise to address the constant flow of competing priorities, forcing leadership to wear many hats in a fragmented environment. Few have a designated privacy, security, or compliance officer, let alone the corporate support s....
Advancing HIM and Privacy Roles Through Information Governance
Author: Downing, Katherine
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: February 2017
Healthcare organizations are under constant attack from cybercriminals due to the richness of information they collect, store, and disseminate that can also be used for multiple types of fraud and identity theft. Stolen credit card information only lasts until the victim cancels the card,....
RAC Audit Underpayments: Does CMS Owe You Money?
Author: Eramo, Lisa A
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: February 2017
Anxiety—it’s the emotion that looms over most patient financial services (PFS) directors and those working in health information management (HIM) when they discover that their organization’s claims are subject to a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Recovery....
AHIMA External HIPAA Audit Readiness Toolkit
Author: Beckett, Barb; Beidler, Aurae; Halpert, Aviva M.; Davis, Nancy; Gorton, Elisa R.; McLendon, Kelly; Rose, Angela Dinh; Shindell, Roger; Tucker, DeAnn
Source: AHIMA toolkit
Publication Date: January 2017
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AHIMA External HIPAA Audit Readiness Toolkit. Appendix A: HIPAA Audit Protocols Summaries and Checklist
Author: McLendon, Kelly
Source: AHIMA toolkit
Publication Date: January 2017
overview of the Office of Civil Right’s HIPAA Audit Protocol, including summaries
Navigating the Waters of HIPAA Regulations and Resources: the Basics
Author: Marting, Richelle; DeMasters, Dana
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: January 2017
Despite its codification under the administrative simplification provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), those responsible for compliance often agree HIPAA is anything but administratively simple. Even the plethora of resources offering HIPAA guidance....
What Does the NLRB Have to Do with Healthcare Providers?
Author: Hedges, Ron
Source: AHIMA blog post | Journal of AHIMA - website
Publication Date: November 16, 2016
As a presenter at this year’s AHIMA Annual Convention and Exhibit, I covered many topics. While I plan to post about others in subsequent posts, this month I want to discuss a subject that many healthcare providers and their staff members might find unfamiliar: the National Labor Rela....
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