Author : Carolyn P. Hartley
Publisher : Amer Medical Assn
ISBN 13 : 9781579474195
Total Pages : 250 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (741 download)
Book Synopsis HIPAA Plain & Simple by : Carolyn P. Hartley
Download or read book HIPAA Plain & Simple written by Carolyn P. Hartley and published by Amer Medical Assn. This book was released on 2004 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: HIPAA Plain and Simple demystifies the complex HIPAA regulations for those in the medical office who have direct patient contact or are responsible for safeguarding patient information. It is written by HIPAA authorities in plain language so that everyone in the office, from new employees to the receptionist to the physician's management team, will understand what it means to be HIPAA compliant -- and how to achieve compliance. Features include a description and analysis of HIPAA components, including the final security rule; charts, graphs and timelines; at-a-glance lists; easy to understand procedures; scenarios for discussion; a month by month HIPAA training program; and an internal and external HIPAA communications plan.