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HIPAA Resources
General information about HIPAA legislation. You may use this information to educate and help clarify this law to your clients.
HIPAA Transactions and Code Sets ToolkitAdditional information regarding HIPAA format requirements pertinent to Blue Cross, like ISA and GS segment examples, as well as helpful web sites in regard to HIPAA education and National Workgroups. For example, the Washington Publishing Company web site is where HIPAA Implementation Guides and Code Sets can be viewed or downloaded.
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- Accredited Standards Committee X12 – http://www.x12.org
- Data Interchange Standards Association (DISA) – http://www.disa.org
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services – http://www.cms.gov
- HHS - Administrative Simplification Page – http://aspe.hhs.gov/admnsimp
- Health Level Seven – http://www.hl7.org
- HIPAAdvisory – http://www.hipaadvisory.com
- National Archives and Records Administration – Federal Register – http://www.archives.gov
- Washington Publishing Company (HIPAA Implementation Guides) – http://www.wpc-edi.com
- Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange – http://www.wedi.org