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HIPAA

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HIPAA,
HIPAA,
HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996, Kennedy-Kassenbaum Bill Privacy A bill enacted by Congress in 1996 which established a comprehensive and uniform federal standard for ensuring privacy of genetic information; HIPAA broadens the scope of existing fraud and abuse provisions, and ↑ penalties for fraud violations by health care providers. See Fraud, Rebundling, Unbundling, Upcoding.


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The penalties for HIPAA noncompliance are severe, and many practices have spent a considerable amount of time and money trying to ensure that they meet HIPAA requirements.
To comply with the HIPAA Security Rule, Coastal HealthTrain has released a series of training programs, including HIPAA: Security Compliance; HIPAA: Privacy Compliance; HIPAA: Privacy in Long-Term Care; HIPAA: Privacy in Home Healthcare; HIPAA Privacy: Compliance Scenarios; HIPAA: Security & Privacy for Long-Term Care; and HIPAA: Security & Privacy for Home Healthcare.
TITLE: HIPAA Privacy Essentials and HIPAA Privacy Implementation Guide
 
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