|
HIPAA:
Help: The Security Rule
Covered
entities must be in compliance with the Security Rule by April
20, 2005
What
is HIPAA's Security Rule?
Myths & Misconceptions: HIPAA's
Final Security Rule At A Glance
Do
I Have to Comply with the Security Rule?
Chart: Applicability
of HIPAA's Security Rule
For
Covered AND Noncovered Providers:
Important Things to Keep In Mind About
HIPAA's Security Rule
Compliance
checklists:
· Security
Rule Compliance Summary Checklist Login
required
· Security
Rule Compliance Checklist w/ Resources for Small Practices
Login required
Online
Education Center presentation:
·
HIPAA's Security Rule - What
You Need to Know (13 min) Login
required
PRMS'
Business Associate Agreement and FAQs
Updated 1/05 to include provisions required by HIPAA's Security
Rule Login required
Additional
Resources:
HHS'
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS)
Web site includes: FAQs; educational papers, including Security
101 for Covered Entities; news and update; access to the text
of the Security Rule; contact information for CMS (askhipaa@cms.hhs.gov
and 866- 282-0659)
American
Health Information Management Association
Web site includes (under Resources): Journal article - Translating
the Language of Security, June 2003; Practice Brief - A HIPAA
Security Overview, April 2004; Practice Brief - Security Risk
Analysis and Management: An Overview, October 2003
Healthcare
Information Management Systems Society
Web site includes: CPRI Toolkit Managing Information Security
in Healthcare
WEDI/SNIP
- Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange
Web site includes: SECURITY: Small Practice Implementation
White Paper, April 2004; SECURITY: Risk Analysis White Paper,
July 2004
National
Institute of Standards and Technology (Computer Security
Research Center)
Web site includes: NIST Special Publication 800-66: An Introductory
Resource Guide for Implementing the Health Insurance Portability
and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule (Draft), May
2004
(All
web sites listed were accessed on 12-29-04)
Back
to HIPAA Help menu
|
