HIPAA defines a covered entity as one of the following: Healthcare provider who transmits information in an electronic form Health Plan Healthcare clearinghouse Most providers are covered entities, managing insurance-related…
What Would The Office Of Civil Rights Most Likely Find In a HIPAA/HITECH Audit?
Looking back at past audits by the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) is the best place to start. The OCR enforces the HIPAA Privacy Rule, Security Rule, Breach Notification Rule…
Top 10 Reasons to Have a Compliance Program
10 I want to know about a violation of law in my practice before the government and the world know about it. In a world with information readily available at…
Achieve Peace of Mind – 1st Healthcare Compliance
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