HIPAA Organizer software. (Product Spotlight).MDI (1) (Multiple Document Interface) A Windows function that allows an application to display and lets the user work with more than one document at the same time. Technologies, Inc., introduces the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191) Also known as the "Kennedy-Kassebaum Act," this U.S. law protects employees' health insurance coverage when they change or lose their jobs (Title I) and provides standards for patient health, Organizer. This stand-alone module is designed to help long-term care facilities long-term care facility n. See skilled nursing facility. organize the task of complying with HIPAA regulations. HIPAA Organizer employs an easy-to-use "wizard Instructional help in an application or system development environment that guides the user through a series of multiple choice questions to accomplish a task. For the most part, wizards are more effective than the help menus found in most applications, which often border on the atrocious. " format to evaluate the various issues involved in HIPAA compliance. The program then creates a plan of action, complete with references to. specific sections of the regulations. The plan of action can be customized by assigning each task to a particular person and entering due dates, goals and objectives. As the process continues; completion dates and other notes can be added. A variety of reports is available to provide for easy monitoring, and documentation of the compliance process. CIRCLE 85 ON READER SERVICE CARD |
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