HIPAA Final Rule: Notice of Privacy Practices for Protected Health Information: Provision of Notice (2)
March 25, 2013. Today, we continue going through the HIPAA Privacy Rule, section by section, as modified in the Final...
HIPAA Final Rule: Prohibited Uses and Disclosures of Genetic Information for Underwriting Purposes
Mar 6, 2013
March 6, 2013. Today, we continue going through the HIPAA Privacy Rule, section by section, as modified in the Final...
HIPAA Final Rule: Modified Privacy Rule Definition–Payment
Feb 27, 2013
February 27, 2013. Today, we start to examine definitions pertaining to the HIPAA Privacy Rule, and begin with payment, as...
HIPAA Final Rule: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act: Manifestation or Manifested
Feb 19, 2013
February 19, 2013. Today, we finish examination of modifications of HIPAA Privacy under the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), by...
OCR of HHS FINALLY Issues HIPAA/HITECH Act Privacy, Security, Enforcement, and Breach Notification Modifications Final Rule
Jan 18, 2013
January 18, 2013. On January 16, 2013, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) completed its EO 12866 regulatory review...
Final Administrative Simplification Rules for Plan ID, NPI Addition, and ICD-10 Code Set Compliance Delay Published in Federal Register
Sep 5, 2012
September 5, 2012. Today, the Federal Register published the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Final Rule: Administrative Simplification:...
CMS Issues Final Administrative Simplification Final Rules Regarding Identifiers and ICD-10 Code Set Compliance Delay
Aug 24, 2012
August 24, 2012. Today, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) completed review and sent to the Federal Register for...
BCBST Pays $1.5 Million to HHS to Settle Potential HIPAA Privacy and Security Violations
Mar 15, 2012
On March 13, 2012, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST) agreed to a payment of $1.5 million to the...
Exploring HIPAA and HITECH Act Definitions: Part 13
Dec 17, 2009
From now through December, HIPAA.com is providing a run through of HIPAA transaction & code set, privacy, and security definitions,...
Exploring HIPAA and HITECH Act Definitions: Part 7
Nov 17, 2009
From now through November, HIPAA.com is providing a run through of HIPAA transaction & code set, privacy, and security definitions,...