HIPAA Final Rule Templates and Requirements
The Final Rule brought many changes to the game. In order to be fully compliant, there are some specific things Covered Entities need to have in place.
Meaningful Use and Mental Health Professionals
Meaningful Use, in relation to EHRs, is an incentive program run by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services along with regional supporting offices. The goal of the program is to encourage the adoption of EHRs by eligible professionals (EPs), eligible hospitals and critical access hospitals (CAHs)
All Call Technologies – Virtual Receptionist
We use All Call Technologies for our private practice and can personally vouch, not only for the quality of the product, but the great customer service and attention to detail paid by the staff
Finding the Balance With Privacy and Quality Care
Can we, as mental wellness practitioners strike a balance between respecting client privacy and providing convenient quality care?
HIPAA Final Rule and the Conduit Exception
Probably the hottest topic is the expansion of the definition of Business Associate and the clarification of the Conduit Exception.