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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Federal HIPAA Resources

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CMS Website - http://www.cms.hhs.gov/hipaa - Our model compliance extension
form, Frequently Asked Questions, links to other HIPAA sites, and information on
regulations and the law are located here. back to index

FREE Video - CMS' Meeting the HIPAA Challenge: Implementing the
Administrative Simplifications of HIPAA. For free video, e-mail your request to
AskHipaa@cms.hhs.gov or call 410-786-4232. back to index

FREE HIPAA Roundtable Conference Call - September 30th, 2002, 2:00-3:30 PM
EST. Call in number 1-800-837-1935, conference ID # 5260079. To request an
official invitation to the call, e-mail AskHipaa@cms.hhs.gov or call
410-786-4232. This is a good place to get answers to your questions on HIPAA
Administrative Simplification.

FREE Listserve - http://aspe.hhs.gov/admnsimp/lsnotify.htm - Sign up to
receive notification when proposed or final rules on HIPAA have been published
in the Federal Register (The Federal Register is the place where the government,
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CMS E-Mail box - askhipaa@cms.hhs.gov. Send your questions on HIPAA
administrative simplification here. back to index

CMS HIPAA Hotline - 410-786-4232 - This hotline has been established to help
answer your HIPAA administrative simplification questions. back to index

Privacy-related information - http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/whatsnew.html -
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' Office for Civil Rights oversees
the privacy requirements. Visit their website for more information.
Privacy-related questions should be directed to OCRPrivacy@hhs.gov or call
1-866-627-7748. back to index

Other information on "administrative simplification" requirements of HIPAA-
http://aspe.os.dhhs.gov/admnsimp/

CMS Medicaid HIPAA web address - http://www.hcfa.gov/medicaid/hipaa/adminsim/

CMS HIPAA Model Compliance Extension Form - http://www.cms.hhs.gov/hipaa/hipaa2/ascaform.asp

CMS Free Medicare Electronic Media Claim (EMC) software - http://www.hcfa.gov/medicare/edi/edi.htm

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