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Manual of Ethical Best Practices for the Healthcare Documentation Sector
A program your company cannot afford to be without
MTIA is excited to announce that the first set of documents for its compliance and ethical best practices program, a joint project with the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI), is now available for sale. Included in the first set of documents will be sample HIPAA policies and procedures and a sample business associate agreement, pursuant to the new HIPAA regulations, which will be customizable for your business. The complete manual will cover:
- Best Practices Checklist
- Statement of Ethical Best Practices
- AHDI Code of Ethics
- MTIA Code of Ethics
- Best Practices in Operations
- Best Practices in Billing
- Best Practices in Compensation
- Best Practices in Marketing and Solicitation
- Employee vs. Independent Contractor Guidelines
- Exempt vs. Non-Exempt Guidelines
- Production Location Transparency Guidelines
- Sample Non-Solicitation & Non-Compete Agreement
- Best Practices in Legal and Regulatory Compliance
- Sample HIPAA Policies and Procedures
- Sample Business Associate Agreement
- Guidelines for Establishing a HIPAA-Compliant Home-Based Office
- U.S. 50-State Data Privacy Survey
Program documents will help medical transcription companies ensure they are compliant with the new HIPAA regulations and operating in a manner consistent with ethical best practices. In addition, the program will help demonstrate to the healthcare industry and government officials that MTIA, AHDI, and their members are committed to safeguarding the privacy, security, and integrity of patient health information.
This program carries a value that could easily cost a company tens of thousands of dollars. Please contact Kelly Kappmeier at kkappmeier@mtia.com or toll free at 800-982-2182 x2472 to place your order.
To learn more about HIPAA, the HITECH Act, and the new privacy and security obligations, please check out the following websites:
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