Author : Kate Borten
Publisher : Hcpro, a Division of Simplify Compliance
ISBN 13 : 9781615692149
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (921 download)
Book Synopsis The HIPAA Omnibus Rule by : Kate Borten
Download or read book The HIPAA Omnibus Rule written by Kate Borten and published by Hcpro, a Division of Simplify Compliance. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The HIPAA Omnibus Rule A Compliance Guide for Covered Entities and Business Associates Understand the HIPAA Omnibus Rule and what you must do to ensure compliance The HIPAA Omnibus Rule: A Compliance Guide for Covered Entities and Business Associates explains in clear and concise language the recently published, nearly 600-page rule and preamble that revises the HIPAA Privacy, Security, Breach Notification, and Enforcement rules. This easy-to-read guide describes the revisions and offers advice for complying with new requirements and standards. Almost every covered entity and business associate will need to revise its policies and procedures because of the Omnibus Rule. This book is your first step on the path to compliance. Benefits: Information is presented in a user-friendly format that facilitates compliance with HIPAA Omnibus Rule requirements. The author distills and summarizes the nearly 600-page Omnibus Rule and preamble published January 25, 2013, in the Federal Register. Specific examples clarify how, when, and to whom various provisions of the Omnibus Rule apply. The online appendix provides instantaneous access to the electronic Code of Federal Regulations. The Omnibus Rule Compliance Tracker in the online appendix facilitates compliance planning and management. Chapter 1: Compliance StrategiesChapter 2: The Evolving Definition of PHI Genetic Information Long-deceased Individuals Chapter 3: Business Associate Changes and Their Impact Expanded Definition of Business Associate New Business Associate Accountability and Liability Chapter 4: Business Associate Contracts and Data Use Agreements Business Associate Contracts and Other Arrangements Data Use Agreements Chapter 5: Enhanced Individual Rights PHI Disclosure Restrictions for Out-of-pocket Payments Individuals' Requests for Copies of PHI Chapter 6: Greater Protection for PHI Marketing and PHI Sale of PHI Fundraising and PHI Underwriting and PHI Chapter 7: Facilitating PHI Use and Disclosure Research Authorization Decedents' PHI Disclosed to Family and Others Immunization Status Disclosed to Schools Chapter 8: Identifying Breaches Presumption of Breach Revised Risk Assessment Exceptions: Low-risk Situations Breach of Limited Data Sets Chapter 9: Privacy Notice Impact Material Changes to the Privacy Notice Distribution of the Revised Privacy Notice Chapter 10: Enforcement Conclusion Appendix Business Associate Contract: Sample Provisions HIPAA/HITECH Act Administrative Simplification Penalties Law Finder Omnibus Rule Compliance Tracker