Links to other HIPAA Resources:
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Read the final rules, proposed rules, as well as FAQ's from the source. Also, go here to get the HIPAA Model Compliance Extension Form.
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Office of Civil Rights, in charge of enforcement of privacy. You can read all the Rules and proposed rules, as well as some FAQ's from the source.
Association for Electronic Health Care Transactions - This industry group has a HCFA-1500 to X12-837 crosswalk document on their web site, and will soon post one for the UB-92.
Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI); the site provides implementation materials and information regarding NPRMs.
Health Privacy Project at Georgetown University has summaries of state health privacy laws in several states and the list of states is growing.
The American Hospital Association maintains extensive online HIPAA resources.
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