An Overview of Online and Print Resources Available to HIPAA ProfessionalsPresented by:Jillian Harrington Kuruc, MHA, CPC, CCS-PManager of Product Development - Ingenix, Inc.

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Disclaimer

The presenter is in no way advising on the quality of the products shown in this presentation, nor are they

promoting any certain products over others. The purpose of the presentation is to show the wide range of products

available to HIPAA professionals, both free of charge, and available for purchase.

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Presentation Format

This is meant to be an interactive presentation

Please feel free to share with the groupHelpful comments on sites we’re visitingAdditional sites/publications‘Your’ sites

Keep in mind – it’s not possible for one person to have visited every HIPAA resourceA collaborative effort will go a long way, and we’ll keep building upon this ‘list’ of resources to share with future audiences

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Agenda

The ‘Wide World of HIPAA’Online Resources

‘Official’/GovernmentalHIPAA Workgroups/Covered EntitiesProfessional OrganizationsConsulting Firms/Publishers/VendorsMiscellaneous

Print Resources‘Official’/GovernmentalFreebiesFor purchase

Wrap-up/Questions and Answers

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“Wide World of HIPAA”

HIPAA is BIG BUSINESS

Google Search for ‘HIPAA’2,020,000 hits

Google Search for ‘HIPAA Resources’620,000 hits10+ ‘Sponsored Links’

How do you sort it out?What’s official, and what’s opinion?Let’s take a look…

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Online Resources

Vast amount of information on HIPAA can be found on the Internet

Four main source categories “Official” or GovernmentalHIPAA WorkgroupsProfessional OrganizationsConsulting Firms

Miscellaneous category

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“Official”/Governmental Resources

Federal Register Access – All Regulatory Informationhttp://www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html

Department of Health and Human Services - Generalhttp://aspe.hhs.gov/admnsimp/index.shtml

CMS – Generalhttp://www.cms.hhs.gov/hipaa/hipaa2/default.asp?

Office of Civil Rights – Privacyhttp://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/

Transactions and Code Setshttps://htct.hhs.gov/index.jsp

CMS ASEThttp://www.wpc-edi.com/hipaa/HIPAA_40.asp

Implementation Guides

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“Official”/Governmental ResourcesAdditional Helpful Sites

Health Level Sevenhttp://www.hl7.org/

National Uniform Claim Committeehttp://www.nucc.org/

National Committee on Vital and Health Statisticshttp://www.ncvhs.hhs.gov/

National Council for Prescription Drug Programshttp://www.ncpdp.org/

HIPAA Information from the NIHhttp://privacyruleandresearch.nih.gov/pr_02.asp

Tricarehttp://www.tricare.osd.mil/hipaa/

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Additional “Official” Sites

American National Standards Institutehttp://web.ansi.org/

Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchangehttp://www.wedi.org/snip/

HCPCS Site (CMS)http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicare/hcpcs/

ICD SitesCDC – National Center for Health Statistics

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd9.htmCMS

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medlearn/icd9code.asp

CPT Site (AMA)http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/3113.html

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HIPAA Workgroups

North Carolinahttp://www.nchica.org/

Pennsylvaniahttp://www.e-paalliance.org/html/

Minnesotahttp://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/groups/business_partners/documents/pub/DHS_id_000091.hcsp

New Yorkhttp://www.oft.state.ny.us/hipaa/

Kansashttp://www.hark.info/

North Dakota Pharmaceutical Associationhttp://www.hipaa-for-pharmacy.com/

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HIPAA Workgroups/Covered Entities

Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commissionhttp://www.ehnac.org/

Electronic Privacy Information Centerhttp://www.epic.org/

University of Californiahttp://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/hipaa/welcome.html

University of Kansashttp://www.kumc.edu/hipaa/

Medical College of Ohiohttp://www.mco.edu/research/hipaa.html#HIPAA

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Professional Organizations

International Association of Privacy Officialshttp://www.privacyassociation.org/index.html

American Health Information Management Associationhttp://www.ahima.org/

Healthcare Information and Management Systems Societyhttp://www.himss.org

College of Healthcare Information Management Executiveshttp://www.cio-chime.org/

American Medical Informatics Societyhttp://www.amia.org/

Joint Healthcare Information Technology Alliancehttp://www.jhita.org/

Information Systems Security Associationhttp://www.issa.org/

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Professional Organizations

Association for Electronic Health Care Transactionshttp://www.afehct.org/

Rx2000 Institute – HIPAA Informationhttp://www.rx2000.org/KnowledgeCenter/hipaa/hipaa.htm

Association of American Medical Collegeshttp://www.aamc.org/advocacy/hipaa/

American Medical Associationhttp://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/4234.html

American Academy of Family Physicianshttp://www.aafp.org/hipaa.xml

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologistshttp://www.acog.org/from_home/departments/category.cfm?recno=19&bulletin=1764

Pharmacist.com – APhA & NABPhttp://www.pharmacist.com/hipaa.cfm

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Professional Organizations

American Academy of Professional Codershttp://www.aapc.com/

Medical Group Management Associationhttp://www.mgma.com/hipaa.cfm

American Health Lawyers Associationhttp://www.healthlawyers.org/

Health Care Compliance Associationhttp://www.hcca-info.org/

Healthcare Financial Management Associationhttp://www.hfma.org/

American College of Healthcare Executiveshttp://www.ache.org/

American Association of Healthcare Administrative Managementhttp://www.aaham.org/

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Consulting Firms/Publishing Companies/ Vendors

Phoenix Health Systemshttp://www.hipaadvisory.com/

Claredihttp://www.claredi.com/

Edifecshttps://www.hipaadesk.com/index.jsp

HCProhttp://www.hcpro.com/resource.cfm?topic=M2_HIM_HIP

Healthcare Intelligence Networkhttp://www.hin.com/hipaadesktop.html

Beacon Partnershttp://www.hipaacomply.com/

ProxyMedhttp://www.proxymed.com/hipaa/default.asp

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Consulting Firms/Publishing Companies/ Vendors

http://www.meethipaa.com/training.htmlhttp://infosolutions.mckesson.com/ (Choose HIPAA option, right side of screen)http://www.smed.com/hipaa/index.phphttp://www.hipaacomplete.com/http://www.hipaaacademy.net/http://www.hipaarx.net/http://www.hipaa-kit.com/http://www.hipaaclickandcomply.com/http://www.cert.org/octave/http://www.healthcare-informatics.com/ontopic/hipaa/hcionhipaa.htmhttp://www.hipaa.org/http://www.aishealth.com/Compliance/HIPAAResource.htmlhttp://www.hipaacomply.com/http://hipaa.rdacorp.com/index.asphttp://www.principlelogic.com/hipaa.html

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Miscellaneous

Weblog for HIPAA?? Sure!http://hipaablog.blogspot.com/

HealthHIPPO’s HIPAA Pagehttp://insurance.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http%3A%2F%2Fhippo.findlaw.com%2Fhipaa.html

ListservsToo many to list…Good ones

HHS Listservs – http://list.nih.govWEDI/SNIP - http://www.wedi.org/snip/HIPAALive - http://www.hipaadvisory.com/live/AHIMA CoP forums - https://www.ahimanet.org/COP/Personal

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Print Resources

Many, many options

Focus on ‘freebies’, but also cover briefly publishing companies and vendors

“Official”/GovernmentalFreebiesFor purchase

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“Official”/Governmental Print Resources

Regulations – available through the Government Printing Office

http://bookstore.gpo.gov/

Guidance documents - OCRCMS Educational Material

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/hipaa/hipaa2/education/default.asp#transactions

Implementation Guides- Washington Publishing Companyhttp://www.wpc-edi.com/hipaa/HIPAA_40.asp

National Institute of Standards and Technologyhttp://csrc.nist.gov/http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/drafts/DRAFT-sp800-66.pdf

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“Freebies”

HIPAA Whitepapershttp://www.hipaadvisory.com/action/whitepapers.htmhttp://www.trusecure.com/offer/k0006/http://www.hin.com/library/registersfs.htmlhttp://www.ciber.com/downloads/whitepapers/

Website downloads (governmental, etc)Magazines

Advance for HIMhttp://health-information.advanceweb.com/main.aspx

Advance for Health Information Executiveshttp://health-care-it.advanceweb.com/

For The Recordhttp://www.fortherecordmag.com/

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For Purchase

Healthcare Intelligence Networkhttp://store.hin.com/

Amazon.com – search on HIPAAhttp://www.amazon.com

Phoenix Health Systemshttp://www.hipaadvisory.com/wares/

Decision Healthhttp://www.decisionhealth.com/index.html

American Medical Associationhttp://www.amapress.com

Ingenix, Inc.http://www.ingenixonline.com

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For Purchase

AIS Healthhttp://www.aishealth.com/Catalog/MarketplaceCompliance.html

HCProhttp://www.hcpro.com/resource.cfm?topic=M2_HIM_HIP

Medical Management Institutehttp://www.codingbooks.com/osb/showitem.cfm/Category/16

AHIMAhttp://imis.ahima.org/orders/productByCategory.cfm?t=6

eBay???http://www.ebay.com

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Wrap-up

Obviously, number of HIPAA resources available is incredible!

Be wary – check before you buyDon’t believe everything you read on the internet or in a listserv

What resources do you like to use??

An Overview of Online and Print Resources Available to HIPAA ProfessionalsPresented by:Jillian Harrington Kuruc, MHA, CPC, CCS-PManager of Product Development - Ingenix, Inc.