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CMS Extends Dispute Process Amid Change Hack
Naomi Diaz of Becker’s reported on Monday, June 17th, in their Health IT resource, “In response to the February ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, CMS is introducing special measures to assist affected organizations in navigating the federal independent dispute resolution process under the No Surprises Act.”
Piedmont AHEC HIPAA Privacy & Security Training
No Cost Online, Self-Paced Learning
The online HIPAA Privacy & Security Training course will provide information on understanding the law and developing best practices within your office to ensure compliance.
The objectives for this course include:
- Understand HIPAA’s privacy and security rules and how they relate to your job and patients.
- Understand the types of health information.
- How to protect patient’s health information.
- Prevent intentional and unintentional disclosures of patient information and what to do in case of a breach.
- Understand what rights the patient has under the law.
- Helpful cybersecurity practical tips to use at work and home.
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