tci Part B Insider - 2008 Issue 28

Compliance: Take 6 Steps to Shore Up Your HIPAA Compliance

Don't let harsher enforcement catch you by surpriseIf your HIPAA compliance has gathered dust over the past few years, it's time to clean house.Last week, we told you about CMS' announcement that one health plan had to pay a $100,000 "resolution" to the Dept. of Health and Human Services (HHS)for violating patients' protected health information (PHI) (See the Insider Vol. 9, no. 27, page 208).If you want to survive the HIPAA scrutiny from regulators and your own patients, you'll likely require a thorough overhaul of your pertinent operations.The $100,000 HIPAA settlement announced last week...

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