HIPAA- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Is a set of standard guidelines for Health Care providers to adapt to, requires providers to support standard services or transactions electronically to eventually reduce errors and costs.
Apart from services HIPAA is also a security act to provide the interests of the patients and their diagnosis information. Practices and groups need to sign the HIPAA contracts with vendors in question to ensure that this security law is enforced through the chain.
Some of the services or transactions that would generally be of interest to technology companies in particular the software development companies include patient plan eligibility verification, authorization tracking and management, claim submission, claim remittance and few other transactions. Read more
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