Home Health & Hospice Week

Survey & Certification:

Sidestep This Stealth Survey Trap Involving HIPAA

Business Associates matter to surveyors. It’s not just the HHS Office for Civil Rights that will come down on you if you don’t abide by HIPAA rules. The newly finalized Interpretive Guidelines for the HH CoPs indicate that surveyors will be increasingly concerned about your HIPAA status as well. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act compliance may not be the [...]
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