HIPAA

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal US law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patient’s consent or knowledge. 

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First Healthcare Compliance HIPAA Privacy and Security

First Healthcare Compliance HIPAA Privacy and Security is a user-friendly resource designed to help healthcare, administrative, and compliance professionals, whether they serve as a covered entity or a business associate, better understand their compliance responsibilities under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. The book explains HIPAA privacy, security, enforcement...

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DEFINITIONS

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Security Officer – Definition

As required by the HIPAA Security Rule, the individual responsible for the development and implementation of the policies and procedures required by the HIPAA Security Rule and for identifying and reporting breaches of electronic Protected Health Information to the Privacy Officer and facilitating the required reporting associated with these breaches.

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HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 1996

LIMITATION ON PREEXISTING CONDITION EXCLUSION PERIOD; CREDITING FOR PERIODS OF PREVIOUS COVERAGE.—Subject to subsection (d), a group health plan, and a health insurance issuer offering group health insurance coverage, may, with respect to a participant or beneficiary, impose a preexisting condition exclusion only if

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“The stakes for operating within…”

The stakes for operating within parameters of regulations such as HIPAA is high, since the funding for the nonprofit’s work is dependent on continual compliance. Nonprofits that fail to meet certain data security standards have indeed lost funding, needed equipment and staff, and even had programs canceled.

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