Providers can deal with possible HIPAA violations through 3 retaliatory methods.Preparing your plan of action for a potential violation just got a little easier.In the March 25 Federal Register, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services lays out steps to take if someone claims you have breached the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. Effective April 25, if CMS decides to investigate a complaint, it will first request that the provider voluntarily submit one of the following within 30 days:
A statement demonstrating compliance.
A statement setting forth the basis for its disagreement...
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