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As a new focus from MHSIP.ORG, we will be providing information on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (PL 104-491), also known as HIPAA.
Ron Tremper has provided an outstanding presentation on HIPAA. You may also download the entire presentation as a Powerpoint presentation.
NASMHPD/NRI Briefing Paper on HIPAA Implications for SMHAs, courtesy of Vijay Ganju (requires Adobe Acrobat).
Presentations from the 43rd Annual Southern Regional Conference on Mental Health Statistics - Includes several presentations on HIPAA.-
HIPAA Discussion List for Healthcare Managers and
Professionals to Discuss Health Information Security
and Privacy Issues Related to HIPAA: http://www.hipaadvisory.com/live/index.htm - A related site where you can subscribe free to HIPAAlert that provides NewsBriefs on HIPAA subjects: http://hipaalert.com
- The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI): http://www.wedi.org
- National Uniform Billing Committee (NUBC): http://www.nubc.org/
- National Uniform Claims Committee (NUCC): http://www.nucc.org/
- American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) X12 is charged with Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) standards under HIPAA: http://www.x12.org/
- Designated Standard Maintenance Organizations Web Page http://www.hipaa-dsmo.org/
- The designated distributor of HIPAA documents in various formats is the Washington Publishing Company http://hipaa.wpc-edi.com/HIPAA_40.asp
Administrative Simplification rules posted by USDHHS
August 17, 2000
http://aspe.hhs.gov/admnsimp/final/
HHS ANNOUNCES FINAL REGULATION ESTABLISHING FIRST-EVER NATIONAL STANDARDS TO PROTECT PATIENTS' PERSONAL MEDICAL RECORDS
http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2000pres/20001220.html