Health Information Compliance Alert
Conference Calendar Corner
Here's a sneak peak at April's wide range of offerings:
April 6 (12:00 PM CST) "HIPAA Research Databases and Repositories" (Audioconference, HCCA) .
April 6 (3:00 PM EST) and April 8 (1:00 PM EST) "Strategic IT Planning" (Audioconf- erence; Phoenix Health Systems) .
April 8 (12:00 PM CST) "HIPAA And JCAHO Privacy And Security Standards: Practical Guide To Joint Compliance" (Session 1; HCCA) .
April 9 (12:00 PM CST) "HIPAA And JCAHO Privacy And Security Standards: Practical Guide To Joint Compliance" (Session 2; HCCA) .
April 14 (1:30 - 3:00 PM EST) "HIPAA Privacy: The One-Year Impact" (Audioconference; Healthcare Intelligence Network) .
April 16 (9:00 AM - 10:30 AM CST) "HIPAA's Effect On Clinical Research" (Audioconference; TXHIMA) .
April 19 - 20 in Reston, VA: "The Third Annual Healthcare Outsourcing Congress: Cost-Effective Strategies For Outsourcing IT
& Business Processes" (Center for Business Innovation) .
April 21 - 23 in Baltimore: "The Fourth National Medical Research Summit: The Leading Forum On The Law, Regulation
and Ethics of Medical Research In The U.S." (Multiple Sponsors) .
April 25 - 28 in Chicago: "2004 Compliance Institute" (HCCA) .
Health Information Compliance Alert
- Privacy:
Is Your PHI Swimming In Foreign Waters?
Ensure the security of your outsourced PHI with these suggestions
Is your patients' PHI safe with [...] - Sample Document:
Buffer Privacy Breaches With Your Business Associate Agreement
You cannot be 100 percent knowledgeable of what happens to your patients' PHI after you [...] - Conference Calendar Corner
Here's a sneak peak at April's wide range of offerings:
April 6 (12:00 PM CST) "HIPAA [...] - Privacy Compliance:
Destroy PHi, Not Compliance
Don't throw privacy rule compliance out with the trash!
Wondering how to dispose of PHI without [...] - Compliance Strategies - HIPAA Insurance:
Sweeter Than Honey, or a Waste of Money?
Our experts help you separate fact from fiction
Accreditation agency URAC is now offering HIPAA privacy [...] - Privacy Quiz:
Are You Hosting Danger Offshore?
4 questions to test your outsourcing smarts
1. The HIPAA privacy rule:
a. makes outsourcing offshore illegal.
b. makes offshoring your [...] - Privacy Quiz:
Answers
1. C: The HIPAA privacy rule demands that covered entities protect their patients' health information whether it [...] - The Third Degree:
Reader Questions Answered
Billing Service BAA?
Question: We are moving to electronic billing, but currently submit paper claims. Do [...] - Health Information News
Biometric Privacy?
Perceived as complex and intrusive, biometric network authentication's ability to create highly secure networks [...]
