Title: RE: BA v Trading Partner Agreements
Trading partner agreements are used between covered entities (usually a health care and an insurance plan or a clearinghouse) to govern the exchange of covered transactions. A business associate agreement is between a covered entity (like a health
Title: RE: Internet Pagers Privacy
If all that is sent is the patient's name and address, that should be fine. If there is additional information that would allow someone to infer some about the patient's health status, something like:
To: HIV On Call Nurse.
Call patient John Doe at
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Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 11:24 PM
To: Clay,Roy III (NO); WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup List
Subject: RE: Another thread on Security/Privacy question
Roy,
I disagree with your conclusion that your collection agency is not a BA, even
if all you give them is a name and an amount.
The definition
n that to fill in the blanks. And HIPAA does require that
the blanks be filled in! HIPAA does say the PHI has to specify exactly
what procedure the payment was for, or when the payment was due.
Just that it pertains to payment for services.Noel
Chang--Open WebMail Project (http://o
Don't forget Alan Goldberg's
HIPAA-ginity!
HIPAA-ginity - that exemption
from HIPAA regulations that vanishes when a healthcare provider succumbs to the
temptation of electronic billing.
-Original Message-From: Ron Moore
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, January 30,
Title: RE: Here is a good Privacy Issue that will cause problems
I would argue that releasing information that a patient has been restricted to one pharmacy is not a disclosure under HIPAA. A disclosure must contain a person's identifying information and information on their health status. I
