• aspe.hhs.gov/admnsimp
The US Department of Health
and Human Services (HIPAA - Administrative Simplification). Lists information
on privacy, security, transactions and code sets, and unique identifiers.
• oig.hhs.gov
The Office of
the Inspector General. Lists information on federal regulations, fraud prevention
and detection, and audit and inspection reports. Also offers access to excluded
individuals/entities databases.
• www.access.gpo.gov
US
Government Printing Office. Provides access to official government information.
• www.cms.hhs.gov/hipaa/
Centers
for Medicare and Medicaid Services (HIPAA Only). Lists detailed information
about the many requirements of HIPAA.
• www.cms.gov
Centers for Medicare
and Medicaid Services (formerly HCFA). Displays information about Medicare,
Medicaid, and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) from the
federal agency that administers them.
• www.health.state.ny.us
New York State
Department of Health. Includes information on state laws, Medicaid, and many
other health care and compliance related issues for New York State providers.
• www.hhs.gov
The US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). Main page of DHHS site
that serves as a direct source for all Compliance Program Guidelines from The
Office of the Inspector General.
• www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/
Office
for Civil Rights. Displays information related to the protection of medical
information as provided for in the HIPAA regulations. Also lists information
on procedures for investigation of complaints and penalties for non-compliance.
• www.mmri-ny.com
Medical Management
Resources, Inc. Provides physicians and hospitals with full-service medical
billing, ASP/shared service, practice management support and provider credentialing
services.
• www.umd.nycpic.com
Upstate
(NY) Medicare Division. Allows access to beneficiary and provider information.
• www.umd.nycpic.com/emchippa.html#HIPAAFAQs
Upstate
(NY) Medicare Division. Serves as source for HIPAA and EMC updates.
• www.wpc-edi.com
Washington Publishing
Company. Lists downloadable versions of the specifications for HIPAA's transaction
standards.
• www.wedi.org/snip
Workshop for Data
Interchange/Strategic National Implementation Project. Non-profit organization
dedicated to smoothing the implementation of the transaction standards. Comprised
of many different organizations in the health care industry.
• www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/hipaa/hipaa_preemption_charts.htm
New York State
Department of Health. Provides detailed information on results of the preemption
analysis between HIPAA's requirements and New York State law.
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