HHS recently provided further guidance on patients' rights to access their medical records. With audits focusing on the new patient access rules, you must make sure your policies and procedures are in compliance - or face hefty fines.
This valuable training session will help clear up the ambiguities and provide you with critical guidance including:
- Explanation of guidance provided from HHS & how to apply it
- Access & disclosure rules: Text, email, protecting PHI & more
- Detailed information on how to provide access to patients
- Explanations from HHS on access to mental health & minors' information
- Updates required to your HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices
- Operational changes labs must implement to provide results under CLIA
- Patient rights compliance - what auditors are looking for in 2017
- Regulations on what you can and cannot charge for
- Processes required for proper approval & denial of access to records
- Evidence & policies you need to survive a HIPAA audit
- Increased fines: When & how the new 4-tier system is applied for violations
- Training requirements to ensure requests are handled properly
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