Field Guide to Hipaa Implementation
Contributors: Jan Root (Editor)
Edition: Rev Upd edition
Publisher: American Medical Association Press
Published: December 2003
Language: eng
Format: Spiral-bound
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781579475635
Subjects: Health Insurance Portability a; Medical; Continuation coverage; Administration; Medical Law & Legislation; Medical / Nursing; Law and legislation; Insurance, Health; General; Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; United States; legislation & jurisprudence; Confidentiality
First sentence: To begin implementing HIPAA in your practice, briefly consider the fundamental reasons why the US Congress felt it necessary to pass an act with provisions for "administrative simplification."