by Rita Bowen, MA, RHIA, CHPS, CHPC, SSGB | May 28, 2021 | Feature Articles
Preparing for HIPAA Changes in IT, HIM, Compliance and Privacy May 28, 2021 HIMSS TV Rita Bowen, vice president of privacy, compliance and HIM policy at MRO, a clinical data workflow solutions company, discusses how proposed new rules can impact healthcare provider...
by Rita Bowen, MA, RHIA, CHPS, CHPC, SSGB | May 26, 2021 | Feature Articles
Enterprise-wide PHI Disclosure Management: What Risk Managers Need to Know May 26, 2021 Journal of Health Care Compliance Managing demands for secure disclosure of protected health information (PHI) has become more complex as each department within a health care...
by Diana Warner, MS, RHIA, CHPS, CPHI, FAHIMA | May 12, 2021 | Feature Articles
Building New Policies and Procedures to Incorporate Telehealth May 12, 2021 Journal of AHIMA Over the past year, telehealth has expanded through support from federal and state measures intended to increase access during the pandemic. In February 2021, a bipartisan...
by Rita Bowen, MA, RHIA, CHPS, CHPC, SSGB | May 1, 2021 | Feature Articles
Bracing for potential records request change in the Privacy Rule May 1, 2021 Briefings on HIPAA Covered entities (CEs) that have flirted with the 30-day mark for response time with patient requests for access to or copies of their protected health information (PHI)...
by Stephen Hynes | Mar 17, 2021 | Feature Articles
Leading a Release of Information Business During Extraordinary Times March 17, 2021 Journal of AHIMA When the impact of the pandemic upended the status quo in March 2020, health systems and organizations needed to completely change their operations and adopt a remote...
by Rita Bowen, MA, RHIA, CHPS, CHPC, SSGB | Mar 9, 2021 | Feature Articles
Could HIPAA Changes Weaken Patient Privacy? March 9, 2021 Healthcare Info Security Proposed changes to the HIPAA Privacy Rule could weaken patient data privacy protections, say Rita Bowen and Zachary Perry of the Association of Health Information Outsourcing Services....
