3/16/2006: Final HIPAA Enforcement Rule (The Segal Company)

Excerpt: This Capital Checkup covers the following: HHS's general approach to enforcement of the HIPAA Administrative Simplification rules; The process that will govern the imposition of civil monetary penalties by HHS against 'covered entities'; Important information for covered entities that rely on business associates and other agents; and Guidance on certain aspects of HHS's approach to enforcement of the security rule.