New HIPAA Rule: Get the Facts on Oct. 19

AOPA

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Title:

New HIPAA Rule: Get the Facts on Oct. 19

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AOPA

Date:

10/12/2005

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Does your facility send claims electronically?

         Do you submit health claims attachments to support your claims?


The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has already written
the standards for the much-anticipated HIPAA rule on electronic billing
and attachments, expected to be final before the end of 2005. Don't get
caught unprepared! Dial in to the next AOPA telephone audio seminar:

        Wed., Oct. 19: AOPA Telephone Audio Seminar
                       Topic: Electronic Billing and Attachments,
                       1:00-2:00 p.m. E.D.T.
                       Register at www.AOPAnet.org

AOPA expert Virginia Torsch will get you up-to-speed on what your
facility needs to know:

- The proposed HIPAA rule in plain language;
- Its impact on O&P providers and suppliers;
- What is required of O&P facilities; and
- The three ways supporting documentation can be transmitted with your
  claims.

In addition, you'll receive an update on O&P electronic billing
transactions specific to each DMERC, including checking beneficiary
eligibility online
and checking the status of your electronic claims.

AOPA members, $99, nonmembers, $199. Include an unlimited number of
participants per phone line.

Citation

AOPA, “New HIPAA Rule: Get the Facts on Oct. 19,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 24, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/225587.