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HIPAA Violation? Sue Me
Author: AHIMA
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: March 2011
This is a true story that occurred recently in Indiana. Failing to collect payment for treatment, a medical group sent a patient to collections. In providing the unpaid bills to the collections attorney, practice staff failed to redact sensitive information. When the attorney filed the bills wi....
Security Audits of Electronic Health Information (2011 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: March 2011
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
RAC Forensics 101Part 3: Denials Management
Author: Easterling, Sharon
Source: Journal of AHIMA - Coding Notes
Publication Date: March 2011
The denials management process is the final step in the RAC process and can be the most time-consuming portion, depending on the circumstances of each case. Providers may appeal a RAC decision either through the discussion period or the formal Medicare Appeals Process.
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AHIMA comments regarding the development of a Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Program for the Medicare Part C and D Programs
Author: Viola, Allison F.
Source: AHIMA Advocacy and Policy
Publication Date: February 25, 2011
Notice of Privacy Practices (2011 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: February 2011
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
RAC Forensics 101: Part 2: The Results Letter and the Discussion Call
Author: Easterling, Sharon
Source: Journal of AHIMA - Coding Notes
Publication Date: February 2011
Healthcare organizations are still struggling to manage the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) process implemented last year. This article is the second in a series that discusses the provider portal, the discussion period, and the review results letter. Part 1, published in the January issue, di....
Security Risk Analysis and Management: an Overview (2011 update)
Author: Walsh, Tom
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: January 2011
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Regulations Governing Research (2011 update) - Retired
Author: AHIMA
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: January 2011
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
RAC Forensics 101. Part 1: Medical Record Requests and the Discussion Period
Author: Easterling, Sharon
Source: Journal of AHIMA - Coding Notes
Publication Date: January 2011
Thirteen months after the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) process was implemented nationwide, healthcare organizations are still learning how to best manage the audit process. The initial reviews were automated, but since that time RACs have also begun complex coding reviews and medical necess....
Disaster Planning for Health Information (2010 Update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: December 2010
The content in this practice brief has been retired. This version is made available for historical purposes only. More recent information is available here.
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