Advanced Search

Practice Management Alert

Compliance:

Avoid 7-Figure HIPAA Violation Penalties

Published on Wed Aug 19, 2015

Worst-case scenarios could cripple your practice with federal fines. If you fail to properly notify an individual of a potential Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) breach that might affect him, the monetary loss alone could be mind-boggling. Expert input: According to Cyndee Weston, CPC, CMC, CMRS, executive director of the American Medical Billing Association (AMBA) in Davis, Ok., you can expect the [...]
You’ve reached your limit of free articles. Already a subscriber? Log in.
Not a subscriber? Subscribe today to continue reading this article. Plus, you’ll get:
  • Simple explanations of current healthcare regulations and payer programs
  • Real-world reporting scenarios solved by our expert coders
  • Industry news, such as MAC and RAC activities, the OIG Work Plan, and CERT reports
  • Instant access to every article ever published in your eNewsletter
  • 6 annual AAPC-approved CEUs*
  • The latest updates for CPT®, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS Level II, NCCI edits, modifiers, compliance, technology, practice management, and more
*CEUs available with select eNewsletters.

Other Articles in this issue of

Practice Management Alert

View All