ED Coding and Reimbursement Alert

HIPAA:

Evaluate Your ED’s Privacy Compliance With a Few Simple Tips

The government is ramping up HIPAA violations, not slowing them down. When the ED gets busy, adherence to the privacy rules can sometimes go out the window — but it shouldn’t. The Office of Civil Rights (OCR), which oversees the HIPAA program, scored one of its biggest settlements of all time last year, and has been on a roll in [...]
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