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OCR Releases HIPAA Audit Protocol
Morgan Lewis July 23, 2012 "The protocol covers 165 areas of performance evaluation, including 88 related to the Privacy Rule and Breach Notification Rule and 77 related to the Security Rule. With respect to the Privacy Rule, the audit protocol addresses the following specific areas: Notice of privacy practices Rights to request privacy protection; Access of individuals to protected health information; Administrative requirements Uses and disclosures of protected health information; Amendment of protected health information; and Accounting of disclosures. The protocol also shows that the OCR audits are focused on technical safeguards under the Security Rule, such as the use of encryption technology, and requirements related to the Breach Notification Rule, including risk assessment processes and the content and timeliness of notifications." |
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