tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2006 Issue 40

HIPAA TOOLKIT: Why One Size Does Not Fit All Regarding Your HIPAA Sanction Methods

8 questions to ask when drafting HIPAA sanction policies.Have you recently taken a look at your list of what constitutes a violation of the privacy rule within your organization? If not, your privacy rule sanction policies may need tightening or rethinking. Rule review: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy requirements mandate that all covered entities "develop and apply when appropriate sanctions for failure to comply with policies or procedures of the covered entity" or with the requirements of the NPRM. Anyone who has regular contact with protected health information (PHI) is subject to sanctions, as...

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