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Massachusetts Provider Enters into a $1.5 Million Settlement with HHS for HIPAA Violations
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates Incorporated (MEEI) settled with the Department of Health and…
OMB Delays Final Rule for HIPAA Privacy and Security Regulations
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) postponed publication of the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act (HIPAA) Final Rule. OMB…
HIPAA Compliance Services
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HIPAA FAQ
HIPAA Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) HIPAA Compliance Overview Listed below are frequently asked questions about HIPAA compliance requirements. Browse this…
HIPAA Services
HIPAA Compliance Services
Strategic Management’s HIPAA knowledge and experience concentrates on the importance of understanding and incorporating the regulatory compliance requirements into an existing organizational strategy and compliance infrastructure.
Since the initial draft of the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules was released, the Strategic Management team has provided research, analysis, and program support on HIPAA rules and requirements to a number of organizations including both commercial sector entities and government agencies. More specifically, our experience includes developing privacy research briefs, educational programs, and project tracking tools for the Department of Defense Military Health System, conducing HIPAA implementation progress reviews for the Office of Personnel Management Federal Employee Health Benefit Program (FEHBP) contractors, and supporting hundreds of private sector health care organizations in the development, assessment, and management of their privacy and security compliance programs.
Would you like to speak to somebody about HIPAA compliance? You can contact the Strategic Management team by calling Catie Heindel, our lead HIPAA consultant, at (703)Â 683-9600 or by clicking here for our online form. The Firm would be happy to answer any questions you may have how to keep your organization HIPAA compliant.
OCR’s Audit Protocol for the HIPAA Audit Program
The Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently released the audit protocol that is used…
Preparing Organizations for OCR Audits and HIPAA Compliance Reports
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently launched plans to assess covered entities’ compliance…
Healthcare Data Breaches: Blue Cross Blue Shield enters into Settlement with HHS for HIPAA Violations in the Workplace.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently enforced the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical health (HITECH)…
CMS Clarifies HIPAA Compliance Requirements on Patient Privacy and Medical Record Confidentiality
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued guidance to State Survey Agency Directors (state surveyors) clarifying the…
HIPAA and HITECH Act Compliance
HIPAA and HITECH Compliance Services Strategic Management’s HIPAA compliance services center around the importance of understanding and incorporating the regulatory…
HIPAA Electronic Transaction Standards Is Your Organization Ready?
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop standards…
Risk Assessment for Skilled Nursing Facilities: Understanding Compliance RequirementsÂ
Nursing facilities are the backbone of American healthcare, with 15,000 facilities caring for 1.2 million residents. 1But from ongoing staffing…