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This
is the site to go to for all of the HIPAA laws, rules, and proposed
rules. This is also the site to go to apply for an HIPAA extension.
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The
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation distributed grants to five states
to work on different projects to improve healthcare (specifically
dealing with security). UHIN was one of the participating states.
Go to the projects section to learn more. |
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WEDI
is an organization dedicated to promote electronic data interchange
in the HealthCare Arena and was the organization that helped
push HIPAA forward due to the projected savings. |
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Here
one can find all of the HIPAA Implementation Guides. |
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DISA
is home for the development of cross-industry electronic data
interchange standards. |
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The
NCVHS serves as the public advisory body to the Secretary of
Health and Human Services in the area of health data and statistics.
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The
purpose of HL7 is to develop and publish protocol specifications
for application level communications among diverse health data
acquisition, processing, and handling systems. |
| Federal
Register |
The
actual HIPAA rules are found here. |
| LOINC |
HL7
uses the LOINC codes and database for clinical data and results. |
| Strategic
National Implementation Process (SNIP) |
SNIP
was established by WEDI to meet the immediate need to assess
industry-wide HIPAA Administrative Simplification implementation
readiness and to bring about the national coordination necessary
for successful compliance. |
| Thomas |
For
locating federal government documents on bills, minutes, etc. |
| HIPAA
Glossary |
Glossary
of HIPAA and HealthCare Acronyms |
| A
Link to our UHIN Members Page |
This
page has the links to some of UHIN's current members |
| www.governor.state.ut.us/gopb |
Governors
Office of Budget and Planning |
| www.healthinsight.org |
HealthInsight |
| www.insurance.utah.gov |
Utah
State Insurance Commission |
UHIN
Links