BC Advantage - 2017 Issue 3
Billing Errors
A medical billing organization's exposure is not just the potential of a billing error. Organizations that regularly handle such sensitive information as patient records have a particular responsibility to maintain the confidentiality of the data. Failure to exercise the appropriate degree of care - whether intentional or not - can lead to a regulatory investigation or lawsuit brought against the medical billing organization for breach of confidentiality. How can a Medical Billing and Coders Professional Liability policy respond to a Security Event? A Security Event is defined a: Accidental release, unauthorized disclosure, theft or loss...
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