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Isn’t it exciting when the government finally explains rules they set forth ?
Isn’t it great when the government clearly and concisely details for all to understand the hoops that must be jumped through in order to receive money promised?
I speak of course about the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) incentive [...]
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Continue ReadingAh the joy of our new health care rules.
When the government isn’t reducing reimbursement rates, threatening to take back money already paid to you (via a RAC audit) or hanging huge fine threats over your head if you don’t follow privacy rules (HIPAA)…they sneak in a nifty little (additional) paperwork pothole.
With the passage of the [...]
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Continue ReadingA recent national survey* of Hospital Compliance Officers shows concrete data confirming what we see every day in private practices.
Compliance with HIPAA is miserably low.
Some survey numbers are below, but first some clarity.
This survey was of hospitals.
More specifically, large organizations that have lots of money to pay people,
like Hospital Compliance Officers, to ensure they are [...]
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