Hipaa Compliance Handbook: 2022 Edition

By Patricia I Carter and Patricia I. Carter

HIPAA Compliance Handbook is intended for privacy officers, compliance professionals, health information management professionals, health care record managers, HIPAA coordinators, project 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 2022 Edition provides the following benefits:

Discussion of the OCR 2020 Audit Report and compliance issues identified. Review of key provisions of the proposed HIPAA privacy regulations, including possible changes to the notice of privacy practices, right of access, care coordination and more. Review of the new HIPAA Safe Harbor Law and its impact on enforcement of the security regulations. Important updates about the MD Anderson case and its potential influence regarding new interpretations of key terms and concepts. New section on the Right of Access Initiative resolution agreements. Summaries of nine new HHS resolution agreements and lessons learned. New sections on HHS COVID-19 guidance and enforcement discretion, relating to: Health plans contacting patients about blood/plasma donations. Use of web-based vaccine scheduling applications. Health information exchanges and public health disclosures. Updated State-by-State Guide to Medical Privacy Statutes.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1543836909
• ISBN13: 9781543836905
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
• Length: 524 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"