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SIXTH HIPAA SUMMIT… A CMS PERSPECTIVE

SIXTH HIPAA SUMMIT… A CMS PERSPECTIVE. Jared Adair March 27, 2003. We’ve Come A Long Way… And Major Deadlines Lie Ahead. Still to Come · National Identifiers Mandatory Compliance: TCS - Providers October 2003 - Health Plans -

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SIXTH HIPAA SUMMIT… A CMS PERSPECTIVE

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  1. SIXTH HIPAA SUMMIT…A CMS PERSPECTIVE Jared Adair March 27, 2003

  2. We’ve Come A Long Way…And Major Deadlines Lie Ahead Still to Come · National Identifiers Mandatory Compliance: TCS - Providers October 2003 - Health Plans- Mandatory Compliance: Privacy ·Claims Attachments April 2003 Final Rules: Modification and Security February 2003 Final Rule: Employer Identifier May 2002 AS Compliance Act Signed December 2001 Final Rule: Privacy April 2001 Final Rule: TCS August 2000 HIPAA Enacted August 1996

  3. Leading The Way To Compliance… • Large Health Plans • Clearinghouses • Software Vendors

  4. What Can We Do To Help Providers Make Large Strides To Meet Key Deadlines: • Outreach and Technical Assistance • Testing

  5. Enforcement… Goal is for Compliance Not Complaints

  6. Consolidated Health Informatics Initiative… Adopt a Portfolio of Clinical Vocabularies and Messaging Standards for All Federal Agencies

  7. RESOURCES… HIPAA: LOG onto the web: http:/www.cms.hhs.gov/hipaa/hipaa2 E-MAIL your questions to: Askhipaa@cms.hhs.gov CALL our CMS HIPAA Hotline at: 1-866-282-0659 CHI: E-MAIL: http://www.egov.gov http://www.hhs.gov/news

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