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HIPAA Online Resources


U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
(HHS.gov)
Federal HIPAA Regulations

  General HIPAA Information
    http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy
  Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule
    http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/understanding/summary/index.html
  Security Rule Guidance
   

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/SecurityStandard/Downloads/SecurityGuidanceforRemoteUseFinal122806.pdf
  HIPAA Privacy Rule ( 45 CFR Part 160 and Subparts A and E of Part 164)
    http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/administrative/privacyrule/index.html
  HIPAA Security Rule
    http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/administrative/securityrule/index.html
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/SecurityStandard/Downloads/securityfinalrule.pdf
  HIPAA Transaction Rule
    http://www.cms.hhs.gov/TransactionCodeSetsStands/02_TransactionsandCodeSetsRegulations.asp#TopOfPage
  HIPAA Enforcement Rule
    http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/administrative/enforcementrule/index.html
  HIPAA Breach Notification Rule (Effective September 2009)
    http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/administrative/breachnotificationrule/index.html
Form for submitting notice of security breach: http://transparency.cit.nih.gov/breach/index.cfm

American Counseling Association (ACA)

  Private Practice in Counseling - Electronic Billing and HIPAA Compliance
    http://www.counseling.org/Publications/CounselingTodayArticles.aspx?AGuid=9a5eb7d9-f04a-4b56-a6fd-df4d0cae13e1

American Psychological Association (APA)

  HIPAA Privacy Rule Primer
    http://www.apapractice.org/apo/insider/hipaa_reg/hipaa/hipaa_privacy_rule.html#
  Privacy Rule Compliance Is Not Enough: Three Things You Should Know About the HIPAA Security Rule
    http://www.apapractice.org/apo/insider/hipaa_reg/hipaa/hipaa_security_rule/notenough.html#
  Getting Into Compliance : The HIPAA Security Rule
    http://www.apapractice.org/apo/insider/hipaa_reg/hipaa/hipaa_security_rule/compliance.html#
  HIPAA Security Rule Primer
    http://www.apapractice.org/apo/insider/hipaa_reg/hipaa/hipaa_security_rule/primer.html#
  Contingency Planning: Do You Know What HIPAA Requires?
   

http://www.apapractice.org/apo/insider/hipaa_reg/hipaa/hipaa_security_rule/contingency.html

  Transaction Rule Q & A
    http://www.apapractice.org/apo/insider/hipaa_reg/hipaa/hipaa_transaction/transaction_rule_q.html#
  A Psychologist's Guide to the Transaction Rule
    http://www.apapractice.org/apo/insider/hipaa_reg/hipaa/hipaa_transaction/getting_ready_for.html#
  Research Context - HIPAA Frequently-Asked Questions
    http://www.apa.org/science/research/HIPAA.html
  New HIPAA Breach Notification Rule Takes Effect - September 2009
    http://www.apapractice.org/content/apo/in_the_news/new_hipaa_breach_notification.html#

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

  HIPAA Highlights for Social Workers
    http://www.socialworkers.org/hipaa/default.asp
  What Social Workers Should Know About the HIPAA Privacy Rule
    http://www.socialworkers.org/practice/behavioral_health/mbh0101.asp
  Overview of HIPAA Administrative Simplification Provisions
    http://www.socialworkers.org/practice/behavioral_health/mbh0203.asp
  HIPAA Electronic Transactions Standards, Code Sets, and the Clinical Social Worker
    http://www.socialworkers.org/practice/hipaa/hippa.PDF
  Privacy Breach Notification - September 23, 2009 Effective Date
    https://www.socialworkers.org/ldf/legal_issue/2009/200903.asp?back=yes

Resources on This Website

  Confidentialityl Practice Model Integrating Ethics, State Laws, & HIPAA
    http://www.centerforethicalpractice.org/CONFIDENTIALITY-EthicalModel+Laws+HIPAA.htm
     
  Manual - Integrating HIPAA Training in General Ethics-Based Staff Training
   

http://www.centerforethicalpractice.org/Manuals-EmployeeContents-VA.htm
     
  Summary of HIPAA Requirements About Staff Training
    http://CenterForEthicalPractice.org/StaffTraining+HIPAA.htm
     
  General Resources for Ethics-Based Staff Training
    http://www.centerforethicalpractice.org/StaffTraining.htm
     
  Minors' Confidentiality Rights and Therapists' Related Informed Consent Responsibilities
as Created by HIPAA & Virginia Law
    http://CenterForEthicalPractice.org/lMinors&HIPAA.htm

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