This HIPAA compliance program is deigned for:
HIPAA for I/DD Providers
HIPAA for Residential Services
HIPAA for Autism Providers
HIPAA for Epilepsy Providers
HIPAA for long-term care
By Diane Evans, Publisher, MyHIPAA Guide A recent study of healthcare by the Clearwater CyberIntelligence Institute (CCI) points to laptops as a major threat to privacy and security breaches within health-related organizations. And yes, that includes I/DD providers. It’s no surprise. Because they are portable, laptops can easily be lost or stolen — often causing […]
Watch those laptops! Read More »
Dear providers, It’s important for you to know that HIPAA compliance covers the cybersecurity measures necessary for EVV. That information is straight from an email issued by ANCOR, which cites the EVV legislation as its source, along with Tim Hill, the Director of CMCS. Last year, as a service to our members, OPRA partnered with
HIPAA compliance prepares you for EVV Read More »
Key Point: If you don’t document it, you can’t prove you have followed privacy regulations — meaning you could face penalties. Security policies and procedures are mandated under the Health Information Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA), and the regs are very specific about the policies and procedures you need to implement. Through your documentation of
HIPAA says: Document EVERYTHING! Read More »
Since federal privacy rules require lots of documentation, a frequently asked question is: How long do we have to keep all the documents that accumulate as a result of compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)? The answer: Six years — and that means six years after the date of a document’s
Cliff Note: How long to keep these privacy records Read More »
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