With the April and October deadlines approaching, the AMA is offering physicians these tips, which are thoroughly explained in the free booklet (PDF format) How to "HIPAA" - Top 10 Tips (PDF 178KB)

1. Understand the deadlines and move to compliance.
2. Know your compliance requirements.
3. Prioritize your compliance activities.
4. Ask the right questions.
5. Choose and use consultants wisely.
6. Learn from trusted sources.
7. Separate fact from fiction.
8. Visit Web site resources often for the latest updates.
9. Talk to your patients.
10. Look to the AMA for updates.

Download the free booklet.
(PDF, 178KB)

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