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Reassessing Privacy and Security Compliance: ARRA Provisions Require Organizations Re-examine Procedures and Training
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: October 2009
Training and Retraining Needed
The addition of new federal privacy and security provisions does not relieve covered entities of their ongoing HIPAA training requirements. Entities must continue to provide HIPAA training to “employees, volunteers, trainees, and other perso....
HIM’s To-Do List: Taking Account of the HIM-related Initiatives Under Way
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2009
The healthcare industry has a number of major long-term goals associated with federal legislation and regulations, some of which are still awaiting detail or are challenged by an economy that limits resources. Nonetheless, all have deadlines, and with fall in the air, now is a good time to....
Summer Healthcare Forecast: Reform, ARRA Make for an Unsettled Season in DC
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: July 2009
The summer forecast calls for heat and activity—at least in Washington, where Congress and the Obama administration continue to work on healthcare reform, ARRA’s healthcare provisions, and privacy and security issues.
Everything’s Coming up ARRA: HIM-related Provisions of Stimulus Bill Blooming as Spring Turns to Summer
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2009
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) includes funding, regulations, and guidance requirements for most federal administrative departments, states, and other state-related entities. HIM professionals will be affected by many of these, either directly or indirectly through thei....
AHIMA Comments to FTC on Healthcare Breach Notification Rulemaking
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: AHIMA testimony and comments
Publication Date: May 29, 2009
AHIMA Comments on Breach Guidance
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: AHIMA testimony and comments
Publication Date: May 19, 2009
Recovery and Privacy: Why a Law about the Economy Is the Biggest Thing since HIPAA
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: May 2009
When Congress passed the final stimulus bill in February, healthcare received more than just money. Among the billions were major new privacy and security requirements.
Those who followed the Congressional debates on the stimulus bill in the mainstream press probably were surprised t....
AHIMA Responds to AHRQ Colorado Regional Health Information Exchange (CORHIO) - Point of Care Exchange System Evaluation: Point of Care Questionnaires and Focus Groups
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: AHIMA testimony and comments
Publication Date: March 30, 2009
Analysis of Health Care Confidentiality, Privacy, and Security Provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Public Law 111-5
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: AHIMA regulation analysis
Publication Date: March 15, 2009
Health IT—Good for Healthcare, Good for the Economy: AHIMA Outlines the Benefits of Including Health IT in the Economic Stimulus Package
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: March 2009
Congress has lost no time developing ways to stimulate the economy, heeding President Obama’s call that the healthcare industry and health IT be key targets for stimulus investment.
In December AHIMA met with its advocacy partner the American Medical Informatics Associa....
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