Blass Consulting, LLC, Rensis Corporation, and HIT Recruiting will host a free audio discussion roundtable Providers' Current Realities of HIPAA Privacy,...
For those of you using my Tracking Transactions Progress Checklist to monitor the status of the next most likely versions of X12N's HIPAA transactions,...
CMS has developed an educational article on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) X12 837 Health Care Claim Implementation Guide (IG)...
The following message came to me via another list server. The linked three page document is important to providers: the Medicare program clearly, again,...
Pre-registration for the Executive Roundtable Providers' Current Realities of HIPAA Privacy, Security, and TCS on April 15, 2004 exceeded expectations and an...
What is HIPAA EDI? From participation in a TCS Test session, I learned that it may impact every aspect of a covered entity, that there were many relationships...
This white paper was developed to educate employers (particularly smaller employers who had health plans that needed to be compliant by the 4/14/04 deadline)...
The attachment was provided to ShareHIPAA2 group in response to the listserv thread below. The attachment and thread is redirected to ShareHIPAA for...
In conformance with ShareHIPAA guidelines, attached is a Microsoft Word version of an essay I sent directly to some other list servers last Friday. Dave...
MARK YOUR CALLENDAR!!! MARK IT NOW!!! The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) invites you to participate in the Fifteenth National HIPAA...
Plan to attend the June 2004 Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) X12 Trimester meeting. The following thread is from the HIPAA-TCS group and provides links...
For those who plan to attend X12 next month in downtown Chicago, attached is the schedule for X12 First Time Attendee Training. It's included for all...
At the 16th CMS Implementation Roundtable it was announced that DRAFT NIST SP 800-66, "Introductory Resource Guide for Implementing the HIPAA Security Rule"...
For those of you using my Tracking Transactions Progress Checklist to monitor the status of the HIPAA Claims Attachments transactions standards, it is now...
F. Y. I. _____________________________________________________ We are pleased to announce the following enhancements have been made to the Remittance...
I tried to take DRAFT NIST SP 800-66 and boil it down to a simple spreadsheet. It was suggested that the actual HIPAA language be provided so that those who...
HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR), which is responsible for implementation of the HIPAA Privacy Rule, has announced the creation of a listserv to distribute...
There were some omissions and errors on the original NIST SP 800-66 excel spreadsheet. Thanks to several folks who took the time to verify the original...
This might be of interest to others on this list. Ken Ken M. Shaurette, CISSP, CISA, CISM MPC Solutions (www.mpccorp.com) Providing industry accepted security...
CMS is working on contracting an "Enumerator" to operate their already planned software and processes for entering providers and their new National Provider...
Kathleen Simmons, Medicare Program Office, announced Sunday, June 6, 2004 at the X12 Trimester Meeting in Chicago that Medicare will have a call-in session for...
A Privacy Officer has developed and provided the attached "Visitor Confidentiality Agreement" for a Behavioral Health Services Department to me to share with...
Hello Ms. McGowin: Thank you for sharing the Confidentiality Agreement for Visitors to XXXXXXXXXXXXXX Hospital Psychiatric Services document on this site. I...
Blass Consulting, LLC, Rensis Corporation, and HIT Recruiting will host a free audio discussion roundtable Payers' Current Realities of HIPAA Privacy,...
The Executive Roundtable Payers' Current Realities of HIPAA Privacy, Security, and TCS, recorded July 1, 2004 is now freely available via the internet. A 45...
The attached crosswalk is provided by Charlie Mason, a consultant currently working with DHHS/DMH-DD-SAS (Division of Mental Health, Developmentally Disabled...
Due to the rapid increase of electronic data, the concern for privacy, and the negative impact exploitation of a security gap or vulnerability could have on...
Everyone I have spoken to recently are implementing, upgrading, or changing billing software. Here are some of the reasons why I believe this is a significant...