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HIPAA Links
and Resources
New Hampshire and Vermont Strategic HIPAA Implementation
Plan (NHVSHIP): Promoting Compliance and Understanding of all Aspects of HIPAA:
www.nhvship.org
HIPAA Security Listserv:
security@nhvship.org
HIPAA Privacy Listserv:
privacy@nhvship.org
HIPAA Transactions, Code Sets and
Identifiers Listserv:
tci@nhvship.org
The American Medical Association compliance tools, model forms:www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/6698.html
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Model Notice:
http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/6699.html
The American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine,
Practice Management Center:
http://www.acponline.org/pmc/hipaa.htm
American Psychiatric Association
http://www.psych.org/ under HIPAA Educational Materials
Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI):
http://www.wedi.org/
WEDI-Strategic National Implementation Process (WEDI-SNIP):
http://www.wedi.org/snip/
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non-profit trade organization, members include consumers, government,
providers, payers, standards organizations
United Stated Department of Health and Human Services
Health and Human Services Office of Administrative
Simplification:
http://aspe.os.dhhs.gov/admnsimp/
Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights
(emphasis on privacy):
http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/
Hotline –
1-866-627-7748
Email - ocrprivacy@hhs.gov
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HIPAA frequently asked questions and answers:
http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/faqs1001.doc
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Final Privacy Rule:
http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/combinedregtext.pdf
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Major Modifications to Privacy Rule:
http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2002pres/20020809.html
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Sample business associates contract:
http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/contractprov.html
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (emphasis on transactions):
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/hipaa/
Hotline – 1-866-282-0659
Email -
askhipaa@cms.hhs.gov
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration (SAMHSA – emphasis on compliance for Mental Health
Professionals):
http://www.samhsa.gov/hipaa/hipaa.html
American Hospital Association:
http://www.hospitalconnect.com/aha/key_issues/hipaa/index.html
The Psychiatrists’ Program, the APA endorsed Psychiatrists’ Professional
Liability Program:
http://www.psychprogram.com/
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), an agency of
the U.S. Department of Health and Humans Services:
http://www.samhsa.gov/hipaa/hipaa.html
Phoenix Health Systems HIPAAdvisory information, listservs:
http://www.hipaadvisory.com/
HIPAA training videos, one example:
www.envisioninc.net
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA):
www.ahima.org
Center for Medicaid & Medicare Services (CMS):
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/hipaa/hipaa2/Questionsforproviderstoaskvendors.pdf
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NOTE:
The Vermont Medical Society does not endorse nor guarantee the quality of the
contents of the websites listed above. Please consult your attorney to verify
that model forms apply to your practice and incorporate appropriate state law.
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