tci Outpatient Facility Coding Alert - 2013 Issue 4
HIPAA Compliance: Learn the Basics of a Complete Risk Analysis Plan
Take 8 steps to secure your ePHI — and ward off compliance woes. How certain are you that your outpatient practice isn’t allowing protected health information (PHI) to leak, exposing you to penalties and compliance problems? Neither the HIPAA Security Rule nor the EHR (Electronic Health Records) Incentive Program mandates how you must perform the risk analysis. That can complicate things because, as Jim Sheldon Dean, director of compliance services for Lewis Creek Systems, LLC, in Charlotte Vt., points out, “Every organization is different and has a different way of approaching [its] risk analysis.” However...
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