Random HIPPA audits begin in 3 months. Get Ready now!

Individual Doctors and Practice Groups need to take the new fines under the Omnibus rule seriously! Random audits begin in 3 months!

They cover four areas:

  1. Did Not Know: $100 to $50,000
  2. Reasonable Cause: $1,000 to $50,000
  3. Willful Neglect Corrected $10,000 to $50,000
  4. Willful Neglect Not Corrected $50,000

The maximum fine, however, can be up to $1.5 million per violation per year.

Read the full article here:

http://www.healthdatamanagement.com/news/HIPAA-Omnibus-Rule-Penalties-Deserve-Serious-Attention-49100-1.html