Book Summary:
The HIPAA Compliance Handbook is intended for HIPAA coordinators, project managers, privacy officers, compliance professionals, health care record managers and others who have the responsibility for implementing the HIPAA Administrative Simplification title. It contains easy-to-understand explanations of the legal and regulatory provisions as well as sample HIPAA-related policies procedures, agreements, logs and reports. The 2005 Handbook, provides the following benefits: Contains a methodology for performing a HIPAA compliance assessment, identifying the gaps, evaluating risks, implementing changes and monitoring results
Builds in-house understanding and expertise more quickly by shortening the HIPAA learning curb
Saves time by avoiding blind alleys
Allows readers to progress at their own pace. |