Alignment with Regulatory Requirements 2 pages
Winnie’s lawsuit refers to United General’s violation of patient record protection and privacy regulations as the prime cause of the problem. This has now opened United General to governmental inquiries as well as to federal lawsuits.
Address the following in detail.....
Review the requirements of the HIPAA regulations and identify areas in the case study that breached HIPAA regulations, remembering your analysis of the hospital’s policy manual—the policies applicable to patient record handling and disposal require an update to align with HIPAA regulations.
Create policy statements that align with HIPAA regulations that address patient health care record handling and disposal.
Describe relevant training topics for staff in order to educate them on the handling and disposal of patient records.