News & Analysis

Clarification after an RC survey

July 1, 2014
HIM Briefings

Have you considered seeking clarifications after a Joint Commission survey for the Record of Care (RC) Requirements for Improvement (RFI)?

HIPAA Q&A: Permissible disclosures, misdirected faxes, BAAs

July 1, 2014
HIM Briefings

Q: The hospital where I work entered into a business associate agreement (BAA) that requires the business associate (BA) to notify us of a potential breach no more than 60 days after it is discovered.

The high cost of failing to protect your server

July 1, 2014
Briefings on HIPAA

OCR recently slapped two organizations with the largest monetary penalty for HIPAA violations to date: $4.8 million.

Survey the changing HIM landscape

July 1, 2014
HIM Briefings

My column in the April MRB addressed unexpected disruptions for HIM managers and the importance of backup plans?quite timely because the ICD-10 implementation delay was announced just before the newsletter was published.

Privacy and Security Primer

July 1, 2014
Briefings on HIPAA

Tips from this month's issue

Note from the instructor: CMS' Advisory Panel on Hospital Outpatient Payment seeks input on chemotherapy supervision rules

July 1, 2014
Medicare Insider

This week’s note is about chemotherapy supervision rules. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.

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