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     | 6. | Medical Record Retention (2007) American Academy of Pediatrics This article provides resources that can help you determine when it is acceptable to dispose of medical records. Sign in or join AAP to view this type of content. |
 | 7. | Protecting Patient Health Information (2006) C. Morrison Farish, MD, FAAP Outlines important considerations regarding record retention and protecting patient health information when selling or closing a practice. Sign in or join AAP to view this type of content. |
   | 10. | Setting Up a Computer System (2009) American Academy of Pediatrics As you set up your practice, an integral part of your business operations may involve purchasing and implementing a computer system for practice management and electronic records. (From the Launching Your Career in Pediatrics Handbook.) Sign in or join AAP to view this type of content. |
   | 13. | Compliance deadline for 'Red Flag Rules' approaching (2009) American Academy of Pediatrics Medical identity theft occurs when someone uses a person's name and sometimes parts of his or her identitysuch as social security number or health insurance informationwithout that person's knowledge or consent to obtain medical services or goods, or uses the person's identity information to make false claims for medical services or goods. The Red Flag Rules are federal regulations that the Federal Trade Commission published on November 9, 2007 in the Federal Register must do to prevent medical identity theft by implementing an Identity Theft Prevention Program (ITPP). Sign in or join AAP to view this type of content. |
   | 16. | New law tightens requirements for protecting health information (2009) American Academy of Pediatrics As a result of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, health care providers, health plans and other covered entities are required to review and potentially modify their privacy and security policies, employee training programs, business associate agreements, breach notification protocols and internal auditing plans. This article provides an overview of the impact, implications for practicing pediatricians and new enforcement provisions. Sign in or join AAP to view this type of content. |
   
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