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tci General Surgery Coding Alert - 2015 Issue 5
HIPAA: Face 5 Trends That Could Impact Your Compliance in 2015
Watch out for state-law violations. Maybe you know that your general surgery practice is on the ropes for compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), or maybe you think you have it all figured out. Either way, you might have a thing or two to learn, so we’ve gathered comments from experts’ public postings to identify major trends for HIPAA compliance in 2015. 1. Expect Tougher OCR Audits One of the biggest trends for HIPAA compliance in the year ahead will be the HHS Office for Civil Rights’ (OCR) stepped-up audit program. ...
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