HIPAA Compliance Handbook, 2013 Edition by Patricia I. Carter List Price: $275.00   Eligible for Free Standard Shipping on U.S. Prepaid Orders Imprint: Aspen Publishers ISBN: 9781454810414 Paperback: 328 pages Publication Cycle: Updated annually Last Updated: 12/14/2012 Available: Item ships in 3-5 Business Days

HIPAA Compliance Handbook is intended for HIPAA coordinators, project managers, privacy officers, compliance professionals, health care record managers, and others who have the responsibility for implementing the HIPAA Privacy and Security Regulations. It contains easy-to-understand explanations of the legal and regulatory provisions. The 2013 Edition has been updated to include: Guidance on preparing for Privacy & Security Audits, including information on the new audit protocols from the Office for Civil Rights New section on security and cloud computing Updates on State Attorney General enforcement actions under HITECH, including the first case against a business associate Analysis of new resolution agreements between HHS and covered entities, including the first ones involving small providers or state agencies Updates on recent criminal enforcement in Revised Sample Audit Protocols Updated State-by-State Guide to Medical Privacy Statutes View the Highlights for this title. 1. HEALTH INFORMATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE SIMPLIFICATION Administrative Simplification To Whom Do the Administrative Simplification Regulations Apply? Compliance Dates 2. ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS AND HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGES The Transactions Identifiers and Code Sets Transaction Requirements Trading Partners Electronic Medicare Claims Health Information Exchanges 3. PRIVACY REGULATIONS Purpose and General Principles Individual Rights Use and Disclosure of PHI Special Applications of the Rules Relating to Uses and Disclosures Administrative Requirements Business Associates Other Key Concepts 4. SECURITY REGULATIONS General Principles of the Security Regulations Implementing an Effective Security Program Documentation, Policies, and Procedures Integration of Privacy and Security Special Topics in Security 5. EMPLOYER-SPONSORED GROUP HEALTH PLANS Applicability Covered Plans Non–Health Plan Information Transaction Standards Privacy Regulations Security Regulations Plan Document Requirements for Privacy and Security 6. ENFORCEMENT HIPAA Civil Penalties Civil Complaints and Investigations Civil Monetary Penalty Cases Resolution Agreements HIPAA Criminal Penalties Criminal Prosecution Medicare Exclusion Privacy and Security Compliance Reviews and Audits No Private Right of Action Using HIPAA Standards in State Law Actions APPENDICES SAMPLE PLAN DOCUMENT AMENDMENT SECURITY MATRIX SAMPLE OCR AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE REVIEW MATERIALS GLOSSARY OF HIPAA DEFINITIONS STATE-BY-STATE GUIDE TO MEDICAL PRIVACY STATUTES SUMMARY OF THE HITECH ACT'S PRIVACY/SECURITY PROVISIONS Privacy and Data Security Law Deskbook Lisa J. Sotto An essential compliance tool for every privacy officer and attorney involved in managing privacy and data security issues, Privacy and Data Security Law Deskbook provides the thorough, practical, sector-specific guidance that helps you meet today's challenges and minimize the risk of data breac more... Add to cart   |  Price: $395.00  |  ISBN: 9780735591103  |  Format: Looseleaf  Imprint: Aspen Publishers  IT Project Management Essentials, 2013 Edition Larry Webber Written by project management experts with decades of experience IT Project Management Essentials is a hands-on resource guide for anyone assigned as a project manager through the process of designing, developing, and implementing an IT goal. IT Project Management Essentials provides prove more... Add to cart   |  Price: $275.00  |  ISBN: 9781454810438  |  Format: Paperback  Imprint: Aspen Publishers  Journal of Health Care Compliance Roy Snell With the Journal of Health Care Compliance you'll share the proven strategies of other health care organizations for compliance programs that work. Learn tested methods for getting buy-in for your compliance program from physicians, department managers, senior management, and the Board of Directo more... Add to cart   |  Price: $399.00  |  PIN: SS15208303  |  Format: Paperback  Imprint: Aspen Publishers  Health Care Compliance Professional's Manual The Health Care Compliance Professional's Manual gives you all the tools you need to plan and execute a customized compliance program that meets federal standards. It walks you through the entire process, start to finish, showing you how to draft compliance policies, build a strong compliance i more... Add to cart   |  Price: $475.00  |  ISBN: 9780735570382  |  Format: Looseleaf  Imprint: Aspen Publishers  HIPAA: A Guide to Health Care Privacy and Security Law Lisa M. Boyle HIPAA: A Guide to Health Care Privacy and Security Law serves as your main HIPAA desk reference. Instead of resources, you'll have all your legal information in one neatly indexed source - so you can quickly resolve the kinds of questions that arise on a regular basis. This definitive referen more... Add to cart   |  Price: $475.00  |  ISBN: 9780834220447  |  Format: Looseleaf  Imprint: Aspen Publishers