Transcription of Understanding Provider Responsibilities Under HIPAA
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Guide to Privacy and Security of Electronic Health Information 10 Chapter 2 your Practice and the HIPAA Rules Understanding Provider Responsibilities Under HIPAA The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ( HIPAA ) Rules provide federal protections for patient health information held by Covered Entities (CEs) and Business Associates (BAs) and give patients an array of rights with respect to that information. This suite of regulations includes the Privacy Rule, which protects the privacy of individually identifiable health information; the Security Rule, which sets national standards for the security of electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI); and the Breach Notification Rule, which requires CEs and BAs to provide notification following a breach of unsecured Protected Health Information (PHI).
the company is your BA for payment purposes. 19 • You hire a case management service to identify your diabetic and pre-diabetic patients at high risk of non-compliance and recommend optimal interventions to you for those patients. The case management service is a BA. acting on your behalf by providing case management services to you.
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