Editor's note: The following is adapted from the HCPro book The HIPAA Omnibus Rule: A Compliance Guide for Covered Entities and Business Associates, by Kate Borten, CISSP, CISM, president of The Marblehead Group in Marblehead, Mass. To learn more about the book, go to www.hcmarketplace.com.
One task that almost every healthcare organization is going to have to tackle to comply with the HIPAA omnibus final rule is amending its Notice of Privacy Practices (NPP).
