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Staff working on the ground sees everything; they are the ones likely to come across a problem that demands your attention. You need to have
Staff working on the ground sees everything; they are the ones likely to come across a problem that demands your attention. You need to have
Read about the first criminal charges under HIPAA law, in a commentary by MyHIPAA Guide Publisher Diane Evans, in the June 2016 issue of Compliance
Nurse gives up license after sharing image of patient’s private parts in violation of HIPAA: View Article In March 2016, the federal government announced HIPAA
March 21, 2016: Announcement on HIPAA Audits OCR Launches Phase 2 of HIPAA Audit Program Summary When will the next round of audits
In a 2014 survey, the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) revealed that 48 percent of the responding Boards of Nursing (33) faced
Click below to learn about top compliance concerns in the 2016 Hot Topics Survey co-sponsored by the nonprofit Health Care Compliance Association; social media ranks
The Tampa Bay Times reports on a patient privacy breach under HIPAA: Learn how hospital staff can violate HIPAA Join the MyHIPAA Guide forum discussion
Click here for the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) 2014 survey results; know the importance of staff training in avoiding HIPAA violations
In this FAQ, CMS says it will not require providers or hospitals to submit documentation for any hardship category, and it will not review supporting
Updated Hardship Applications & Modified Stage 2 Worksheet Hardship Instructions Hardship Application Hardship Application – Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) Modified Stage 2 Attestation Worksheet
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