tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2007 Issue 7

HIPAA: Learn How OHCAs Can Slay The NPP Beast

Untangle the intricacies of OHCAs and NPPs.Knowing how to address the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act's (HIPAA's) notice of privacy practices (NPP) isn't always a piece of cake for physicians who work in OHCAs, but assessing the situation carefully can help you avoid conflicts and lawsuits.The American Medical Association defines an Organized Health Care Arrangements (OHCA) as one that allows two or more covered entities (CEs) that participate in joint activities to share protected health information in order to manage and benefit their joint operations. Easy enough, right? Well, OHCA participants--who often play different roles in...

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