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HIPAA's Privacy and Security Rules each have many regulations, each requiring special implemementation requirements.
We have conveniently catalogued them below - each with it's own overview, implementation guidelines and special considerations.
And it's all in easy to understand language.
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Privacy Rule Implementation Guidelines
Access to Protected Health Information § 164.524(a)
Affiliated Covered Entities §164.504(d)
Authorizations for Uses and Disclosures § 164.508(a)
Business Associate Contracts §164.504(e)(1)
Changes to Policies or Procedures § 164.530(i)(2)
Complaints to the Covered Entity § 164.530(d)(1)
Confidential Communications Requirements § 164.522(b)(1)
Consent Requirement § 164.506(a)
Deceased Individuals § 164.502(f), and Personal Representatives § 164.502(g)
De-Identification of Protected Health Information § 164.514 (a)
Disclosures About Victims of Abuse, Neglect, or Domestic Violence § 164.512(c)
Disclosures By Wistleblowers and Workforce Member Crime Victims § 164.502(j)
Disclosures for Judicial and Administrative Proceedings § 164.512(e)
Disclosures for Law Enforcement Purposes § 164.512(f)
Disclosures for Workers' Compensation § 164.512(l)
Documentation § 164.530(j)
Effect of Prior Consents and Authorizations § 164.532(a)
Health Care Component §164.504(b)
Joint Consents § 164.506(f)
Minimum Necessary § 164.502(b)
Minimum Necessary Requirements § 164.514(d)(1)
Mitigation § 164.530(f)
Notice of Privacy Practices § 164.520(a)
Policies and Procedures § 164.530(i)(1)
Privacy Contact Person or Office § 164.530(a)(1)(ii)
Privacy Official § 164.530(a)(1)(i)
Refraining From Intimidating or Retaliatory Acts § 164.530(g)
Resolving Conflicting Consents and Authorizations § 164.506(e)
Right of An Individual To Request Restriction of Uses and Disclosures § 164.522(a)(1)
Right to Amend § 164.526(a)
Right to An Accounting of Disclosures of Protected Health Information § 164.528(a)
Requirements for a Covered Entity With Multiple Covered Functions § 164.504(g)
Safeguards § 164.530(c)(1)
Sanctions § 164.530(e)(1)
Training on Privacy § 164.530(b)(1)
Uses and Disclosures about Decedents § 164.512(g)
Uses and Disclosures for Cadaveric Organ, Eye, or Tissue Donation Purposes § 164.512(h)
Uses and Disclosures Consistent with Notice § 164.502(i )
Use and Disclosures for Facility Directories § 164.510(a)
Uses and Disclosures for Fundraising § 164.514(f)(2)
Uses and Disclosures for Health Oversight Activities § 164.512(d)
Uses and Disclosures for Involvement in the Individual's Care and Notification Purposes § 164.510(b)
Uses and Disclosures for Public Health Activities § 164.512(b)
Uses and Disclosures for Research Purposes § 164.512(i)
Uses and Disclosures for Specialized Government Functions § 164.512(k)
Uses and Disclosures for Underwriting and Related Purposes § 164.514(g)
Uses and Disclosures of De-Identified Protected Health Information § 164.502(d), and Disclosures to Business Associates §164.502(e)
Uses and Disclosures of Protected Heath Information § 164.502(a)
Uses and Disclosures of Protected Health Information Subject to An Agreed-Upon Restriction § 164.502(c)
Uses and Disclosures of Protected Health Information For Marketing § 164.514(e)(1)
Uses and Disclosures Required By Law § 164.512(a)
Uses and Disclosures to Avert a Serious Threat to Health or Safety § 164.512(j)
Verification Requirements § 164.514(h)(1)
Waiver of Rights § 164.530(h)
Security Rule Implementation Guidelines
Access Control § 164.312(a)(1)
Assigned Security Responsibility § 164.308(a)(2)
Audit Controls § 164.312(b)
Business Associate Contracts § 164.308(b)(1)
Contingency Plan § 164.308(a)(7)(i)
Device and Media Controls § 164.310(d)(1)
Evaluation § 164.308(a)(8)
Facility Access Controls § 164.310(a)(1)
Information Access Management § 164.308(a)(4)
Integrity (Data Authentication) § 164.312(c)(1)
Organizational Requirements § 164.314
Person or Entity Authentication § 164.312(d)
Policies, Procedures and Documentation Requirements § 164.316
Security Awareness Training § 164.308
Security Incident Procedures § 164.308(a)(6)
Security Management Process § 164.308(a)(1)(i)
Termination Procedures § 164.308(a)(3)(ii)(c)
Transmission Security § 164.312(e)(1)
Workforce Security § 164.308(a)(3)(i)
Workstation Security § 164.310(c)
Workstation Use § 164.310(b)
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Monitor & Document Workforce Training. Not only is it a HIPAA requirement, but documenting your workforce training is your best bet for reducing your exposure to liabilities associated with breaches of confidentiality of health information.
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Training Webinars
Our Online HIPAA Privacy/Security Officer and Workforce Training Webinars. Two separate online presentations. One for Privacy & Security Officers and one for workforce members.
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HIPAA Testing
For Privacy/Secirity Officials and All Workforce Members. Two separate training tests - one for company Privacy/Security Officials and one for workforce members.
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Hundreds of Detailed Privacy & Security Compliance Recomendations. Conveniently categorized for easy use.
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Over 120 Online HIPAA Tutorials. Covering every aspect of HIPAA's Security & Privacy regulations.
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Thousands of Frequently Asked Questions. Conveniently categorized answers to over 3000 commonly asked HIPAA questions.
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