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Strategies For Addressing Questions

In Week 1 you began building a foundation for your success by considering a network; individuals and teams that can help you to clarify and execute on the vision. A network is most helpful when you are comfortable asking questions. Chances are other members of your network have experienced similar questions and may have helped […]

Reporting Requirements

Penny is a HIM Director at a small community hospital. She has the responsibility for providing any accountings of disclosures requested by patients under the HIPAA Privacy Regulations. First, she has to determine what items are required reporting under the laws and regulations of her state. She finds that the following items must be reported […]

Local and State Release of Information

Visit the Web sites of two local or state offices of vital records. Review the processes for requesting copies of birth and death records. Write a post in which you identify the places and compare the processes, explain their similarities and differences, and make note of any potential privacy violations in the disclosure or release […]