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Healthcare Security Rule Compliance: Afternoon Plenary Session

Healthcare Security Rule Compliance: Afternoon Plenary Session. John Parmigiani National Practice Director Regulatory and Compliance Services CTG HealthCare Solutions, Inc. (Co Chair). Administrative Simplification Trilogy. Transactions and Code Sets (TCS)

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Healthcare Security Rule Compliance: Afternoon Plenary Session

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  1. Healthcare Security Rule Compliance: Afternoon Plenary Session John Parmigiani National Practice Director Regulatory and Compliance Services CTG HealthCare Solutions, Inc. (Co Chair)

  2. Administrative Simplification Trilogy • Transactions and Code Sets (TCS) • October 16, 2003 compliance date • Privacy • April 14, 2003 compliance date • Security* • April 21, 2005 compliance date * the last piece, finally!

  3. Security Rule Timeline… • National Information Infrastructure Risk Assessment Report- February 29, 1996 • National Research Council Report, For the Record: Protecting Electronic Health Information , 1997

  4. Security Rule Timeline… • NPRM originally posted to the Federal Register on August 12, 1998 (relied upon research on 55 ANSI standards, European CEN standards, ISO 17799 , BS 7799, and HCFA Internet Security Policy- published 11/24/98) • HIPAA Security Summit- Baltimore, October 1998: to foster industry involvement and best practices development

  5. Security Rule Timeline • Final Rule sent to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on January 13, 2003 • Published in Federal Register on February 20, 2003 • Compliance by April 21, 2005 • An extra year for small payers – Below $5 million: April 21, 2006 Final Ruleavailable at:http://aspe.hhs.gov/adminsimp

  6. Serendipity Effect of Privacy Compliance • Complying with the Security Rule should be fairly easy if you have done the preliminary work for Privacy- PHI flow, risk assessments • Implementation of “safeguards” to protect the privacy of PHI • Balance through synchronization and symmetry

  7. This Afternoon’s Agenda • Implementing and Enforcing the HIPAA Security Rule- John Parmigiani, CTG • Healthcare Security Professional Roundtable- • Drew Hunt, Valley Medical Center-Renton, WA • Ali Pabrai, HIPAA Academy- Clive, IA • Ken Patterson, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care- Wellesley, MA • Tom Walsh, Tom Walsh Consulting- Overland Park, KS • Richard Marks, Davis Wright Tremaine- Washington, DC • John Parmigiani, CTG HealthCare Solutions- Cincinnati, OH

  8. And now, for the presentation: Implementing and Enforcing the HIPAA Security Rule

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