Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) --- Administrative Simplification
The Administrative Simplification provisions of HIPAA include: Electronic Transactions and Code Sets, Security, Unique Identifiers and Privacy. For more information on the Privacy Rule, visit the HHS Office for Civil Rights. For information on CMS Privacy Rule Implementation click here.
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HIPAA Roundtable - On November 10, 2004, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) invites you to participate in the Seventeenth National HIPAA Implementation Roundtable conference call. This call will focus on the HIPAA Security Standards. Click here for more information.
National Provider Identifier (NPI) enumerator contract - a presolicitation notice has been released. Click here for the synopsis. For more information, click here.
Draft Security Crosswalk - The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has posted the DRAFT Special Publication 800-66: An Introductory Resource Guide for Implementing the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule for public comment. The guidance is intended to assist in identifying available NIST guidance which can provide useful reference material in addressing the HIPAA security standards. Click here for more information.
Frequently Asked Questions - We have over 100 frequently asked questions with answers on our website. Click here to take a look.
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