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MLA Satellite Teleconference
Get HIP to HIPAA

Goals & Objectives

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To inform health information professionals about the compliance requirements resulting from the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 and to encourage support of information needs generated by HIPAA privacy and security regulations.

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  • to provide an overview of HIPAA rules, including pending compliance dates
  • to examine the impact of HIPAA privacy and security regulations on the way libraries provide service
  • to illustrate the role of health information professionals in promoting HIPAA education and compliance

For more information, contact Kathleen Combs, mlapd1@mlahq.org, 312.419.9094 x29.

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