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HIPAA

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Alicia Scott

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How important is HIPAA to the medical coder? Did you know that HIPAA is not just about privacy rules?
If I asked you to list 3 things that you knew about HIPAA what would they be?
 
Michele

Michele

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1) Requires the establishment of national standards for electronic health care transactions 2) Establishes national identifiers for providers, health insurance plans, and employers 3) Provides guidelines for transfer of patient information to a third party.
 
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Alicia Scott

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That is true Michele. In fact HIPAA has to do with money as well. Do you know how?
 
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