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Do You know The HIPAA Omnibus Rules of 2013 ? A Few Tips And Insights For

Your Practice

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New HIPAA has teeth

• The HIPAA Privacy and Security final rule became effective March 26. One expert predicts enforcers will have a prime with extended ability to crack down on providers and their business companions.

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Don't let these more evident errors create big problems

for your practice

• 1.Questioning patients to sign a mutual sign-in sheet

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• Conversing patients in public areas or with friends and family

• Sharing passwords or making them easily recognizable

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• Leaving patient files easily accessible

• Failing to log off computers

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• Posting patient information online without ensuring it is de-identified

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• Looking up a patient's medical record without a valid reason

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Small practices are facing more enquiry regarding

HIPAA policies Here's how to deal

• Assess your guidelines and measures and update them if necessary

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• Observe your procedures to ensure they are working

• Ensure your staff knows what establishes a breach and how to handle it

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• Train and re-skill staff on HIPAA compliance

• Assess how well your staff is retaining HIPAA knowledge

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• Institute disciplinary standards for potential violations

• Pay close attention to the security rule

• Stay current regarding HIPAA developments

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Thank You !

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