News & Analysis

April 1, 2013
Strategies for Healthcare Compliance

HHS released its biggest set of modifications to the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules with the January 17 unveiling of its long-awaited "HIPAA mega rule."

April 1, 2013
Strategies for Healthcare Compliance

For the last three years, the Ponemon Institute has taken the pulse of the healthcare industry and its compliance with HIPAA.

March 1, 2013
HIM Briefings

Coders will take more time to code records in ICD-10-CM/PCS than they do now in ICD-9-CM/PCS. This much, the industry knows.

March 1, 2013
Briefings on HIPAA

Unless you've been completely out of touch, by now you know that HHS has finally released the final rule that HIPAA privacy and security officers have been waiting for.

March 1, 2013
Briefings on HIPAA

Privacy and security officers got their marching orders when HHS released the long-awaited new HIPAA "Omnibus Rule" in January.

March 1, 2013
Case Management Monthly

When patients leave the hospital, one key factor often determines whether they'll soon need to be readmitted: how well they follow their discharge instructions.

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