The HIPAA Journal

JULY 9, 2024

The attack has affected its Vital Statistics System, which is used to process birth and death certificates. Some funeral homes have postponed their services or have been forced to physically visit healthcare providers to get signed copies of death certificates.

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The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

The lawsuits seek class action certification, a jury trial, damages, and injunctive relief. The post Multiple Class Action Lawsuits Filed Against City of Hope National Medical Center Over Data Breach appeared first on HIPAA Journal.

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WSMDA

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

What Are the Most Important Things to Learn During Your NY Phlebotomy Certification? You can get a phlebotomy certification in NY in under a year, with generally 40-80 hours of class time and another 20-40 hours in hands-on training. These are areas that any reputable phlebotomy certification program should focus on.

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The HIPAA Journal

MAY 2, 2024

The purpose of HIPAA compliance software is to provide a framework to guide a HIPAA-covered entity or business associate through the process of becoming HIPAA-compliant and ensuring continued compliance with HIPAA and HITECH Act Rules.

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Health Prime

MAY 23, 2024

It is also vital that your practice ensures that the coding partner and its staff hold relevant certifications, such as Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS). These industry regulations include the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

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The HIPAA Journal

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The post 20,000-Record Data Breaches Reported by Axis Health System & Gandara Mental Health Center appeared first on The HIPAA Journal. Individual notification letters were mailed to the affected individuals on October 17, 2024.

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Valant

JUNE 2, 2024

You’ll also be responsible for ensuring that your practice is HIPAA compliant. Look for EHR and other tech solutions that allow you to maintain strong HIPAA compliance and protections for PHI. This may be affected by business licensing laws , zoning laws, and more. There are plenty of resources to help you.

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CareerStep

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Adhering to HIPAA regulations, ensuring patient confidentiality at all times. Working with physicians or other providers to clarify diagnoses or procedures for accurate coding while ensuring the security and confidentiality of patient information as mandated by HIPAA. The average hourly wage is $22.43

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CareerStep

DECEMBER 10, 2024

One good way to get the people you need is to offer training and certification programs as a benefit. Training Focus: Providing coding system education and certification training can help existing employees transition into this role, which is foundational for efficient revenue management.

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Arkenea

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Every patient profile is accessible to patients for updating and editing data as mandated under the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). Compliance Regulations To share ePHI between healthcare providers and patients, a patient portal is made HIPAA compliant. Getting Started With Patient Portal Development 1.

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MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Once the applicants have qualified for the comprehensive examination, they earn the accredited national certification. The syllabus includes specific modules for training in a particular area that prepare candidates for the national certification exams like CMA, CCMA, etc.

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MedVA

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

MedVA understands how important this is and makes sure that all of our medical virtual assistants are HIPAA-trained and licensed. This certification shows that our MVAs follow the strict privacy and security rules of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, which protects patient data at every contact.

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NHA Now

APRIL 29, 2020

If that's the case, focus on your education and certification(s), especially if you have hands-on experience through an externship or volunteer opportunity. Example Answer: During my externship, I gained experience communicating with patients, following HIPAA protocol, and handling electronic medical records.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

MARCH 9, 2024

Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations. Additionally, those with certifications or additional training in medical office management may command higher salaries. Organizational skills to manage appointments, medical records, and administrative tasks efficiently.

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Prism Career Institute

JANUARY 28, 2025

CPT: This HIPAA code set stands for Current Procedure Technology and helps coders denote services and procedures performed by physicians, including anesthesia, surgery, radiology, pathology, and more. You can even obtain certifications that will further increase your earning potential.

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Intercoast

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In California, counselors must comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Confidentiality of Medical Information Act. Workshops, certifications, and professional development opportunities provide valuable insights into emerging trends in the field.

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Arkenea

JANUARY 20, 2025

For example, you cannot perform medical billing duties if you do not have a certificate that proves that you are a medical biller. One of the regulatory legislation for health and safety is the HIPAA Law , along with others. Also, make sure that you are scheduling follow-ups and complying with the HIPAA law.

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The HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It has been several years since new HIPAA regulations have been signed into law, but HIPAA changes in 2022 are expected. The last update to the HIPAA Rules was the HIPAA Omnibus Rule in 2013, which introduced new requirements mandated by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act.

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