Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

HIPAA:

Solidify Your HIPAA Policies and Practices Before the Auditors Come Knocking

All covered entities and business associates are on the audit list, HHS says. HIPAA is a core component of every practices day-to-day policies, but if you aren’t following your practice’s policies and procedures, your practice may face penalties. Is your practice prepared for a HIPAA audit? The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) §13411 now requires [...]
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