Acumen can assist your organization in attaining HIPAA Compliance.
94%
of entities who should be HIPAA Compliant could not pass an audit today
and the average fine is $1,500,000.
Do You Need to be HIPAA Compliant?
This chart will help you determine if you need to be HIPAA Compliant.
Questions? Call us at 314-343-1777 or email sales@acumen-corp.com.
Anyone who handles PHI needs to be HIPAA Compliant including but not limited to…
Covered Entities can be health care providers, health plans, and health care clearinghouses involved in the transmission of protected health information (PHI).
Dentists, Insurance Companies, Optometrists, Pharmacies, and Doctor’s Offices
Business Associates are individuals and entities that may encounter PHI through business dealings with covered entities.
The Seven Fundamental Elements of an Effective Compliance Program represent the minimum necessary requirements that HIPAA covered entities must have in place to address HIPAA privacy and security standards.
1. Implement
Implement written policies, procedures, and standards of conduct.
2. Designate
Designate a person to ensure rules are followed.
3. Educate
Conduct effective training and education.
4. Communicate
Develop effective lines of communication.
5. Monitor
Conduct internal monitoring and auditing.
6. Enforce
Enforce standards through well-publicized disciplinary guidelines.
7. Respond
Respond promptly to detected offenses and undertake corrective action.
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