Doctors and patients, listen up. Starting in 2019, private insurers may hold unprecedented power in determining standards of care for Medicare patients. To understand what’s
Launch coincides with the start of HIPAA audits; MyHIPAA Guide Publisher authors accredited course Troup, Tx. — April 15, 2016 — Pedagogy Inc., a continuing
Long-awaited federal audits are finally here under the the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The shift toward proactive enforcement of patient privacy
Nursing home administrators should be especially careful in limiting the use of personal devices among employees; HIPAA rules require adherence to specific policies and procedures
On March 21, the federal Office for Civil rights (OCR) announced the start of the next phase of audits under the Health Insurance Portability and
2016 CMS Quality Reporting Document Architecture (QRDA) Implementation Guide (IG) for Eligible Professional (EP) Programs and Hospital Quality Reporting (HQR) Appendix: View PDF
In a recent survey, co-sponsored by the Health Care Compliance Association, “social media” emerged as the No. 1 risk concern among respondents in healthcare. In
Downloads available for MyHIPAAGuide subscribers include: 2017 Medicare EHR Incentive Program Payment Adjustment Hardship Exception Application. Reference Section 2.3 of the application for the newly
The American Medical Society is urging all physicians subject to the 2015 Medicare MU program to apply for a hardship exception. Read the AMA’s post
This year, the federal government plans to begin audits to ensure compliance with privacy and security provisions under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
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