HIPAA External Resources
HIPAA Education Modules:
The federal Office of Civil Rights (OCR) released three modules for physicians on compliance with various aspects of the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules, available at Medscape.org:
1. Patient Privacy: A Guide for Providers
2. HIPAA and You: Building a Culture of Compliance
3. Examining Compliance with the HIPAA Privacy Rule
The Medscape modules offer free Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits for physicians.
For more information, please visit http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid CMS.gov
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services hhs.gov
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Summary of HIPAA Privacy Rule Guidance on Significant Aspects of the Privacy Rule Summary of HIPAA Security Rule |
HITECH ACT HITECH Breach Notification Interim Final Rule |
Texas Department of State Health Services dshs.state.tx.us
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