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Redisclosure of Patient Health Information (2013 update)
Author: Downing, Kathy; Odia, Godwin
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: November 2013
Editor’s note: This update supplants the 2009 practice brief “Redisclosure of Patient Health Information.”
Redisclosure is the act of sharing or releasing health information that was received from another source (e.g., external facility or provider) and made part....
Authorization Requirements for the Disclosure of Protected Health Information. Appendix A: Sample Authorization Form
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: November 2013
Electronic Signature, Attestation, and Authorship. Appendix C: Electronic Signature Model Policy (2013 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment
Publication Date: October 2013
Retention and Destruction of Health Information
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: October 2013
Editor's note: This update supersedes the August 2011 practice brief "Retention and Destruction of Health Information."
Health information management professionals traditionally have performed retention and destruction functions using all media, including paper, images, optic....
Electronic Signature, Attestation, and Authorship. Appendix B: Laws, Regulations, and Electronic Signature Acts (2013 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment
Publication Date: October 2013
The EHR has changed certain concepts and terms related to signatures. In the past, HIM professionals identified the act of signing an entry as authentication. However, this definition has evolved.
In EHRs, authentication is the security process of verifying a user’s identity....
Notice of Privacy Practices (2013 update)
Author: McLendon, Kelly; Rose, Angela Dinh
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: October 2013
Editor's note: This update supplants the February 2011 practice brief "Notice of Privacy Practices."
Timely, accurate, and complete health information must be collected, maintained, and made available to members of an individual's healthcare team so that members of the team can a....
Meaningful Use and Disaster Infrastructure Q&A: HIM Professionals Share Lessons Learned
Author: Dooling, Julie A
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: October 2013
Many hospitals and physician practices in the Oklahoma City area have been actively involved in adopting and building an electronic health record (EHR) infrastructure to qualify and attest to the “meaningful use” EHR Incentive Program. Moore Medical Center (MMC), a 45-bed commu....
Managing Unsolicited Health Information in the Electronic Health Record
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: October 2013
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Sanction Guidelines for Privacy and Security Violations (2013 update) - Retired
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: October 2013
Editor's note: This practice brief supersedes the October 2011 practice brief "Sanction Guidelines for Privacy and Security Violations."
The HIPAA Breach Notification Rule requires healthcare providers, health plans, and other HIPAA covered entities (CEs) to notify individuals whe....
Privacy and Security Training (2013 update) - Retired
Author: Downing, Kathy; Lucci, Susan; Lerch, Diane M
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: October 2013
Editor's note: This update replaces the November 2010 practice brief "HIPAA Privacy and Security Training."
On January 25, 2013, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published the long-awaited Health Insurance Portability and Accoun....
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