A few random HIPAA compliance tips for physician practices
Check EHR login information Look at employee trails left in the computer logs to get a feel for when employees are trying to access something they shouldn t. This goes... Read More >
HIPAA and Same-sex Marriage
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights OCR has developed guidance to assist covered entities in understanding how the decision by the Supreme Court in... Read More >
IRS Releases Draft Forms Health Care Information Reporting
nbsp The IRS has released draft versions of the long-anticipated information returns that employers and insurers will use to meet the reporting requirements mandated by health care reform. Form -B... Read More >
HIPAA Phase 2 audits about to begin
nbsp The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights OCR will soon begin a second phase of audits Phase Audits of compliance with Health Insurance Portability... Read More >
Fraud Alert-Laboratory Payments to Referring Physicians
nbsp The Office of Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services today issued a Special Fraud Alert pertaining to relationships between laboratories and referring physicians. Payments from... Read More >
Internal monitoring of physician billing and coding
Physian practices should always be aware of any and all internal risks identified in the past that need to be monitored. Internal monitoring of some of the areas below can... Read More >
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