Unit 6 – Information Activity Review Audit Trail Assignment Introduction According to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996, a covered entity must implement polici

Unit 6 – Information Activity Review Audit Trail  Assignment Introduction  According to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996, a covered entity  must implement policies and procedure to regularly review records of information system activity such as  audit logs, access reports, and security incident tracking reports (45 CFR 164.308(a)(1)(ii)(D)). Find out  more […]

For 5 weeks, we have discussed the use of electronic medical records and HIPAA from many different angles and perspectives. As health care professionals, failure to maintain confidentiality can have d

For 5 weeks, we have discussed the use of electronic medical records and HIPAA from many different angles and perspectives. As health care professionals, failure to maintain confidentiality can have dire consequences both for the patients involved and you as a health care worker. For this assignment, please research the internet and look for a […]

Ikenna DISCUSSION WEEK 2COLLAPSE The article I chose is “Confidentiality in the Age of HIPAA: A Challenge for Psychosomatic Medicine.” In this article the author examines the challenges confronting

Ikenna  DISCUSSION WEEK 2COLLAPSE The article I chose is “Confidentiality in the Age of HIPAA: A Challenge for Psychosomatic Medicine.”  In this article the author examines the challenges confronting consultation–liaison psychiatrists as they strive to maintain trust between patient and physician while managing conformance with the increasing complexities of confidentiality with the provision of sufficient information to […]

Privacy and Security The HIPAA privacy and security rules provide federal protection for individually identifiable health information. Consider a physician practice that is transitioning from being

Privacy and Security  The HIPAA privacy and security rules provide federal protection for individually identifiable health information. Consider a physician practice that is transitioning from being paper based to electronic medical records. The receptionist area contains both hanging folders and the desktop computer on which the practice management system runs. During the transition, a patient’s […]

Instructions For this assignment, write an essay that examines medical records and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Address the following in your essay: What comprises

Instructions For this assignment, write an essay that examines medical records and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Address the following in your essay: What comprises a person’s medical record? What is HIPAA? What are the laws and regulations related to it? Who covers it? What is its purpose? What are the exceptions […]

I was assigned to do OPTION 1 Privacy Rule Violations Prior to beginning work on this discussion, review the details on the Health Information Privacy: The HIPAA Privacy RuleLinks to an externa

I was assigned to do OPTION 1  Privacy Rule Violations  Prior to beginning work on this discussion, review the details on the Health Information Privacy: The HIPAA Privacy RuleLinks to an external site. webpage. By Day 1 of Week 1, your instructor will divide the class into two groups for this discussion. Group 1 will address Option […]