| HIPAA
CHECKLIST
Take this short quiz to check
your HIPAA readiness.
1. Do
you have a written policy that addresses the handling
and control
of Patient’s Protected
Health Information (PHI)? |
| 2. Have
you identified a specific individual to have overall
responsibility for HIPAA? |
| 3.
Have you established a training program to educate
personnel on HIPAA? |
| 4.
Have you had all employees complete a Confidentiality
& Disclosure Document? |
| 5.
Have you developed disclosure and consent practices
for (PHI)? |
6.
Have you established a formal grievance procedure
to be followed
in the event that a patient
believes their health information has been mishandled? |
7.
Have you identified all parties that you must
sign a Chain of Trust Agreement
or Business Associate
Agreement with? |
| 8.
Have you identified all manual procedures that
capture, maintain or utilize (PHI)? |
9.
Have you established policies and procedures for
Physical Security
and Disaster Recovery?
|
| 10.
Have you identified all computerized systems that
process (PHI)? |
| 11.
Have you protected computerized systems with a
firewall? |
12.
Have you determined the appropriate implementation
and use of
medical and non-medical
code sets and unique identifiers? |
13.
Have you assessed your ability of electronically
transmitting transactions
and other data
in accordance with defined ANSI and NCPDP standards?
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