MdHIMA Legal Manual
MdHIMA is proud to announce the released latest version of A Guide to the Disclosure of Health Information. The revised MdHIMA A Guide to the Disclosure of Health Information is THE resource for anyone dealing with disclosure of health information in Maryland. All health information management departments should have this reference guide!
About the Publication
This publication is a rewrite of the 2001 edition. With the assistance of an attorney, every chapter was reviewed and updated to include current Maryland statutes and regulations. In addition, this latest version will provide a comprehensive resource that combines requirements of Maryland law with HIPAA Privacy requirements.
This must-have manual will outline the pertinent disclosure of information state statutes, includes HIPAA Privacy mandates and encourages uniformity in the processing and release of health information in the state of Maryland. The 2008 version will include copies of regulations and sample documents.
Topics Include:
| What is a Medical Record | Home Health Care Records |
| Classification and Disclosure of Medical Record Information | Medical Examiner's Cases |
| Authorizations for the Disclosure of Medical Information | Mental Health Records |
| Subpoenas and Depositions | Workers' Compensation |
| Record Retention | Disclosure of Information for Purposes of Treatment |
| Disability Determination Services | Disclosure of Information to Other Parties |
| Alcohol and Drug Abuse Records | Anatomical Gifts |
| Employee Health Records | Adoption |
Note: A Guide to the Disclosure of Health Information is to be considered a general reference to assist health information management professionals with legal issues regarding the disclosure of health information. It is NOT intended to be considered legal advice.
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Price
| Download Only | |
|---|---|
| MdHIMA Member | $99.00 |
| Non-Member | $150.00 |
Delivery
Download Only -Access instructions will be provided within 2 business days from receipt of payment.