American Medical Compliance

OCTOBER 25, 2024

For instance, an individual who unknowingly violates HIPAA will pay a $100 fine per violation with an annual maximum of $25,000 for those who repeat violation, according to the National Institutes of Health. When conducted effectively, these audits can help healthcare providers avoid costly penalties.

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 14, 2025

This form is intended for use in complying with the requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and Privacy Standards (HIPAA) and the Texas Medical Privacy Act (Texas Health & Safety Code, Chapter 181). Covered entities is that term is defined by HIPAA and Texas Health & Safety Code 181.001.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

One reason for this is the big elephant in the room… HIPAA , even though we’re talking about marketing emails that don’t contain personal health information (PHI) per se. Digital Marketing and HIPAA Privacy laws have changed and will continue to develop as technology does. However, only a few use email in their marketing.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

AUGUST 29, 2024

Topic Resources NPBO Membership HIPAA For Professionals More Resources Catch up on all the NP Business Matters podcasts here. Big things, like the legal implications, privacy, and ethical concerns. Listen in to this episode of the NP Business Matters podcast, and then join the conversation below and share your experience.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

MARCH 28, 2024

While security cameras may not be feasible for the small practice due to cost, there is another consideration… HIPAA compliance. utilize security cameras following best practices to maintain HIPAA compliance. Hence, any security cameras must be installed following strict guidelines to ensure HIPAA compliance.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

JULY 25, 2024

Ensuring compliance with FTC guidelines and HIPAA regulations regarding patient privacy is crucial. Data Privacy While not strictly limited to advertising, Nurse Practitioners must be aware of the FTC’s role in enforcing data privacy laws, particularly in how patient information is used in general advertising and social media marketing.

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American Medical Compliance

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has been a cornerstone in safeguarding patient information for nearly three decades. In this blog post, explore how American Medical Compliance offers the HIPAA compliance services every healthcare organization needs in 2024.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Notability, we’ll address HIPAA breaches and ransomware attacks in a separate article. In this episode, I’m talking about how you, as an individual in healthcare may be targeted by scammers to release your own personal information or to inadvertently give someone access to protected healthcare information.

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 21, 2025

HIPAA and Patient Privacy The HIPAA Privacy Rule permits health care providers to communicate with patients regarding their health care. These skills improve outcomes and build patient trust.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

AUGUST 17, 2023

Ensuring HIPAA Compliance : Beyond its crucial role in insurance billing, a corporate NPI plays a role in maintaining HIPAA compliance across diverse healthcare transactions, safeguarding practices from potential compliance blunders. This can facilitate access to industry-specific tools, discounts, or unique offerings.

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The Nursing Site

MAY 22, 2023

Social media is a great place to post about being proud to be a nurse, to list your accomplishments (being HIPAA compliant, of course) , and to encourage others to explore the career options nursing affords. Educate your own family and friends on what we do and how we make a difference everyday. THANK YOU FOR BEING A NURSE!

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American Medical Compliance

JUNE 17, 2022

The Department took these actions against healthcare workers when they took place in medical practices that led to HIPAA violations. Half of the enforcement actions are from the HIPAA Right of Access Initiative, created by the HHS. HIPAA Violations in Dental Settings. Psychiatric HIPAA Violations. Retrieved from: [link].

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American Medical Compliance

MAY 14, 2024

The following HIPAA Compliance Training for Telehealth Providers educates telehealth providers on how to comply with HIPAA regulations. Furthermore, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance is crucial for telehealth providers to ensure confidentiality of sensitive health data.

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American Medical Compliance

MAY 15, 2023

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) became law in 1996. What are HIPAA Business Associates? Under HIPAA, business associates are required to comply with the same privacy and security requirements as covered entities. Penalties HIPAA imposes significant penalties for non-compliance.

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American Medical Compliance

APRIL 24, 2024

This post introduces our comprehensive cybersecurity and HIPAA compliance training designed for healthcare personnel. What you will learn: HIPAA regulations Covered entities Administrative areas Breaches The HITECH Act Details Course length: 30 minutes. To become certified, please visit us at: American Medical Compliance (AMC).

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American Medical Compliance

MAY 13, 2024

The following Privacy and Confidentiality Essentials for Non-HIPAA Entities Training is designed to educate workers on the significance of protecting personal information in organizations not covered by HIPAA. At the federal level, several laws govern the protection of personal information.

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Symplr

MAY 3, 2022

Last year marked 25 years since the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was established, and this year HIPAA may be undergoing changes related to patient access to protected health information (PHI). In a recent webinar , Lynne Rinehimer, Esq.,

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

JANUARY 15, 2025

This marks the first update to the HIPAA Security Rule since 2013. 1] The Proposed Rule applies to HIPAA-regulated entities, including Covered Entities such as health plans, healthcare clearinghouses, most healthcare providers, and their Business Associates. population. [1]

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The HIPAA Regulations and Cybersecurity Training for Dental Healthcare Personnel course educates employees and management on how to be compliant with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). HIPAA is a federal law that protects patient security in multiple different ways.

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American Medical Compliance

JUNE 4, 2023

Compliance with privacy regulations, such as HIPAA in the United States, is essential to protect sensitive user information. Compliance with privacy regulations, such as HIPAA in the United States, is essential to protect sensitive user information. Lawsuits Reinforce Importance of Health Care Websites being HIPAA Compliant.

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Nurse.com

AUGUST 3, 2023

In the complaint, the niece said the nurse had violated her Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy rights and also acted unprofessionally. He believes HIPAA applies to him only when caring for patients in a nurse-patient relationship. It’s also established at the federal level by HIPAA itself.

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American Medical Compliance

AUGUST 7, 2024

Here are the key areas of healthcare compliance. HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) This compliance is crucial for safeguarding patient health information. Adhering to these HIPAA regulations protects patient data from breaches. It ensures its confidentiality and maintains security.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

With over 500,000 healthcare professionals trained and more than one million course completions, AMC now delivers its ACCME-accredited and ADA-accredited compliance programs to the region.

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 11, 2024

These include but are not limited to the following: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) HIPAA has strict guidelines regarding the privacy and security of patients’ protected health information (PHI).

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American Medical Compliance

AUGUST 15, 2024

The HIPAA Privacy Rule The HIPAA Privacy Rule is a cornerstone of healthcare compliance. For healthcare professionals, understanding and adhering to the HIPAA Privacy Rule is essential to maintaining patient trust. To become certified, please visit us at: American Medical Compliance (AMC).

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 15, 2024

It requires careful structuring of financial relationships between physicians and healthcare entities. HIPAA Finally, HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, is a federal law that sets standards for the protection of sensitive patient health information.

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Daily Nurse

JULY 22, 2024

Moreover, adhering to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is crucial. Nurses must comply with HIPAA standards to prevent misuse or unauthorized disclosure of patient health information, including data gleaned from the DMF.

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American Medical Compliance

AUGUST 15, 2024

HIPAA The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) marked a significant milestone in healthcare. HIPAA required the Secretary of the U.S. Conversely, this approach allows for tailored privacy protections that address the unique needs and challenges of different sectors.

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CynaMed

JANUARY 8, 2025

After rigorously screening each applicant and following HIPAA and OSHA guidelines, we can narrow down the perfect position. Currently, CynaMed has job postings for over 13,000 positions in their database focusing on Western Pennsylvania. This includes per diem, contract, contract-to-hire, and full-time openings.

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Empowered Nurses

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Respect Privacy Like Its Sacred HIPAA isnt just a law; its a promise to your patients. Stay Educated, Stay Empowered The medical field evolves quickly, and staying up-to-date is part of your professional responsibility. Meet your continuing education requirements not just to keep your license active, but to stay sharp and informed.

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Travel Nursing Central

OCTOBER 4, 2022

But, at what point does “venting” or sharing become HIPAA violations? One of the most common social media HIPAA violations includes posting patient gossip. The HIPAA Privacy Rule prohibits the use of PHI on social media networks. However, if it isn’t used with caution, HIPAA violations can happen.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Buy Course Today The post HIPAA Training For Emergency Medical Services (EMS) appeared first on American Medical Compliance. Training materials can be accessed using any device. An online training course also enables you to receive training regardless of location for as long as you can access the net.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 4, 2025

Educate Yourself on Media Law and Ethics One legitimate concern is ensuring that media engagement does not violate HIPAA or patient privacy. Consider starting your own media platform, joining independent networks, or collaborating with organizations that truly support nursing voices.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Use a secure, HIPAA-compliant shredding service for paper documents and hard drives containing patient files. Arrange for long-term storage or transfer of medical records and ensure compliance with all retention laws. When it’s time to dispose of records, ensure they are destroyed securely to protect patient confidentiality.

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 2, 2025

This system sends HIPAA-compliant alerts via email and text messages and retains valuable data on alerts for future review. Each member of the shock team received individualized education to clarify their specific roles and responsibilities.

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Scrubs

AUGUST 8, 2023

However, with HIPAA and patient privacy concerns, some nurses may be disciplined for this if it isn’t done at appropriate times. Under HIPAA, facilities “must implement device and media controls as a part of their physical safeguards.”

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Daily Nurse

MARCH 4, 2025

Coren: Nurses use hospital-issued iPhones with the HIPAA-compliant mobile app powered by conversational AI, which allows them to enter data real-time into 50 of the most commonly used fields in Epic, a widely used electronic health record (EHR) system, using voice or text. How does the Aiva Nurse Assistant app work?

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