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The predictions that HIPAA
is the next going to be the "next Y2K" are not exaggerated.
HIPAA compliance necessitates an industry-wide focus from every
healthcare enterprise.
To adequately prepare
for HIPAA we recommend an inclusive approach to planning and
implementation of HIPAA driven, compliance policies and procedures.
For most health care delivery
systems, 12-18 individuals with the following titles attend:
- Chief Information
Officer
- Chief Medical
Officer
- Chief Financial Officer
- Legal Counsel
- Business Office
Manager
- General Accounting
Manager
- Human Resource
Manager
- Medical Records
Manager
- Nursing Manager
- Risk Manager
- Security Officer
- IT Network Manager
- IT Systems
Operations Manager
- Physicians (Staff
Representatives)
- Ancillary Services
Provider Representative
For more information on
the HIPAA96 Forum or any other services offered by the HIPAA96
Initiative, you may Contact Your WMC
HIPAA96 Representative or send an email to
hipaa96forum@hipaa96.com.
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