tci Part B Insider - 2003 Issue 6

HIPAA HELP: Piggyback Privacy Rule To Make Security Compliance Load Bearable

There's good news and there's bad news about the HIPAA security rule. The bad news is that it's long and vague. The good news is that you're probably already closer to compliance than you think. Much of what shows up in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act's security rule dovetails nicely with the privacy rule, experts agree. Another bit of good news is that physicians and other providers have two years to come into compliance with the security regs. However, "even though you have a two-year timeline, don't wait two years" to start preparing, urges St. Paul, MN-based...

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