Safeguarding the privacy, security, and integrity of patient health information has captured national media, consumer, and regulatory attention. Now you can quickly and effectively work to transform your business with expertly crafted policies for compliance while implementing industry best practices guided by the EBP Manual. For a limited time, when you purchase this ebook with online access, you’ll receive a free organizer (binder & tabs) to print a copy for your library!

Compliance and best practices in business operations are priorities for business owners, independent contractors, HIM directors, and all of those who seek services from medical transcription organizations. This comprehensive e-manual will guide you through many of these complex issues and give you downloadable policies and procedures that you can customize for your own business needs (they are Word documents). AHDI and CDIA have worked with expert legal counsel to develop this skillfully written material to save your valuable time and money.

The EBP Manual will walk you through the maze of legal and regulatory compliance. The manual content includes a wide assortment of sample HIPAA policies and procedures, other sample operational policies and procedures, and a sample HIPAA business associate agreement that you can tailor for your own business needs. The EBP documents will provide best practices in different facets of your business, including:

• Operations
• Billing
• Compensation
• Marketing and Solicitation
• Legal and Regulatory Compliance

Your e-manual will also include the following guidelines and documents:

• Employee vs. Independent Contractor Guidelines
• Exempt vs. Non-Exempt Guidelines
• Production Location Transparency Guidelines
• Sample Non-Solicitation & Non-Compete Agreement
• Sample of many HIPAA Policies and Procedures
• Sample Business Associate Agreement 
• Guidelines for Establishing a HIPAA-Compliant Home-Based Office
• U.S. 50-State Data Privacy Survey

View a sample of the contents included in the manual. This sample shows the Table of Contents for the HIPAA Policies and Procedures, and one of the actual policy documents for you to view.

After purchasing the e-manual, the electronic files will be accessible through the "Member Center" and clicking to "My Account." It may take up to one hour to be able to access the documents online.