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Catastrophic plan option OK'd for select group
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HRA: Compliance program must be strong
A dermatology practice recently settled allegations of privacy law violations for $150,000. The fine and other sanctions appear to be the result of systematic failures in the compliance program rather than the breach itself. -
HRA: 7 most common failures in compliance programs
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HRA: HITECH led to current enforcement push
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HRA: HIPAA enforcement is increasing, and industry experts expect scrutiny in 2014
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is enforcing the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) vigorously, and the push is likely to continue. -
Access departments lack collection tools
Patient access leaders at Ochsner Medical Center increased monthly collections by $22,000 after implementing a price estimation tool. -
HRA: OCR not auditing enough providers, OIG say
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Get all registrars CHAA-certified
A growing number of patient access managers are encouraging registrars to get professional certification to promote professionalism and improve retention. -
Access should be flexible with staffing solutions
Don't let your department be shortchanged -
Hospitals concerned about final pay rules