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8 Standard HIPAA Transactions: A Quick Guide for Healthcare Compliance
HIPAA Compliance

8 Standard HIPAA Transactions: A Quick Guide for Healthcare Compliance

Handling healthcare data often feels like juggling flaming torches while keeping the crowd entertained. You’ve got patient records, billing, and compliance all demanding your attention. One misstep, and you’ve got a real mess on your hands. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) transactions provide a critical framework for managing these challenges. Let's break down these standard transactions and see how they can make your life a little easier.

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837 Institutional and Professional HIPAA Transactions: A Comprehensive Guide
HIPAA Compliance

837 Institutional and Professional HIPAA Transactions: A Comprehensive Guide

Handling healthcare transactions can feel like navigating a maze, especially when it comes to 837 transactions. These transactions are crucial for healthcare providers, insurance companies, and clearinghouses. They ensure that the right data gets to the right place in a secure and orderly fashion. Now, let's take a closer look at the 837 Institutional and Professional HIPAA transactions, covering everything from what they are to how they work.

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When Is a Breach Considered Discovered Under HIPAA?
HIPAA Compliance

When Is a Breach Considered Discovered Under HIPAA?

Understanding when a breach is considered discovered under HIPAA can save healthcare organizations from potential penalties and help maintain trust with patients. HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, sets strict guidelines for safeguarding protected health information (PHI). But when does the clock start ticking for breach notification? Let's break it down step by step.

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