Tina Cunningham
HCIS/420
08/12/2014
Effect of Titles and Subtitles of HIPAA on the IT Organization
For my second internship meeting the CEO needs help with briefing the chief marketing officer on the effects that (HIPPA) have on the IT field involving health care. The chief marketing officer is coming from the retail industry so I will need to explain to him the important parts of the IT department that involves the health care industry.
“The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act “(health.state.tn.us/hipaa/ )is “HIPAA is the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. The primary goal of the law is to make it easier for …show more content…
"(b) PUBLIC HEALTH.--Nothing in this part shall be construed to invalidate or limit the authority, power, or procedures established under any law providing for the reporting of disease or injury, child abuse, birth, or death, public health surveillance, or public health investigation or intervention.
"(c) STATE REGULATORY REPORTING.--Nothing in this part shall limit the ability of a State to require a health plan to report, or to provide access to, information for management audits, financial audits, program monitoring and evaluation, facility licensure or certification, or individual licensure or certification. (http://aspe.hhs.gov/admnsimp/pl104191.htm)
The HIPPA Title 11 subtitle F consist of six parts, I have mentioned three of these parts that I think that are the most important parts that pertain to HIPPA and the IT part of HIPPA.
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