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In Memoriam: Gregory B. Root
CodeMap® Compliance Briefing: January 16, 2013
Editor's Welcome:
We all make mistakes. For health care providers, the consequences of those mistakes, as well as providers' reactions to these events, depend heavily on the applicable regulations that govern such occurrences. This CodeMap® Compliance Briefing will discuss the potential consequences of mistakes often made by providers when communicating and safeguarding protected health information of patients. We often field questions from our subscribers concerning two types of breaches of protected health information; one, when a provider communicates test results or other PHI to the wrong ordering physician; and two, when a provider mistakenly transmits such information concerning one patient to another unrelated patient. Tod....
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