Traci/Jill what are your thoughts
about QA or nurses reports documenting patient related incidents? The DRS definitions seem broad enough to
capture these, but what if there are state laws that would not make them
subject to say discovery in litigation? Do you think HIPAA now would pick
Jim, Bricker Eckler LLP here in Columbus maintains a web page
containing HIPAA privacy state preemption analyses for various states at
http://www.bricker.com/attserv/practice/hcare/hipaa/preemption.asp. It
(obviously, since it's an Ohio law firm) includes an analysis for Ohio,
compiled by The
I am unclear as to what the regs mean in regards to an Agency that is
running several different programs under one umbrella. May 2 programs share
client info without a confidentiality agreement if they are part of the same
agency?
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Thanks, William,
I had already been there and couldn't find anything to the minimum
age that a minor can request Private Communications... or if it's there I
couldn't recognize it...
Is anyone confronting this issue that can offer a cite or best
practice?
Jim
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Good morning list:
I have a BA template. On Exhibit A "Permitted uses and disclosures" I would love some help with wording. 1.Purpose of Disclosure. The purpose for which CE shall disclose Information to Associate are as follows:__
2. Information to be Disclosed. CE
The
covered entities have time till April 21, 2005 to comply with the final Security
regulations. However, Privacy compliance deadline is April 14, 2003. Now,
Privacy compliance also requires some safeguards that are actually defined in
the Security regulation. How do we deal with this
Title: Message
Regarding the Security deadline, I also thought it was
April 21 (read this somewhere) but Ithink the deadline is actually April
20, 2005,asstated in final rule
section164.318.Just a
detail...
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I was told that this group might be able to help me with some interpretation of an issue I'm facing. I have just subscribed so pardon me if this is the wrong forum
We provide medical transcription and coding services to physician practices. To give our clients a little better price, our
I have
a question regarding the provision of emergency and crisis based mental health
servicesour company provides psychiatric crisis response systems for three
large counties in Maryland.we use mobile crisis teams staffed with our
clinical staff and two police officers ( not our
Can anyone offer a simple clarification of the difference between and when
to use a Business Associate Agreement and a Trading Partner Agreement?
Many thanks.
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Jonathan,
A Trading Partner Agreement is a general contract between two
entities who do business with each other.
A Busininess Associate Agreement is a Trading Partner
Agreement that specificly includes wording to protect any Protected Healthcare
Information that may be exchanged, and that
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: BA v Trading Partner Agreements
The BA is between a CE and another entity that uses or discloses behalf for the CE.
A trading partner is between a CE and another entity who exchange transactions electronically stating how you will protect the electronic PHI.
Deborah Campbell
A Business Associate is someone who is performing a function on your behalf.
Many Business Associates are also trading partners because you send them a
file to carry out their duties.
A Trading Partner is an entity that you trade electronic data with. A
person can be a training partner and not a
To what extent does and e-mail need to be deindentified currently. We are
placing reasonable technical safeguards in place with encyption. We feel
that some level of deindentification is still necessary. Is it reasonable
to include first name last initial such as John S? We are finding it
Does anyone have samples of Billing Service BA
contracts they are currently or plan to use? I would appreciate any help
possible.
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Doug Webb
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We are an OB office. We deal with adoption agencies. They request copies of the complete medical records for patients that are excepted to delivery. Am I correct in using the Authorization for dislosures. If the patient has medical insurance, we bill the insurance company for delivery of baby.
You document in the
patients record their refusal and your good faith effort to obtain and
proceed with TPO.
Leslie C. Bender
ROI WebEd Company
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