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Lin Quinkert, GovConnectHIPAA Practice ManagerCo-chair SNIP Transactions Business IssuesCo-chair SNIP Government Agencies Sub-workgroups
Formerly Renaissance Government Solutions
HIPAA Summit WestMarch 14, 2002
HIPAA Summit HIPAA Summit WestWest
The Business of HIPAAThe Business of HIPAAApril 26, 2002April 26, 2002
Rebecca CowlingRebecca CowlingGovConnect HIPAA ManagerGovConnect HIPAA ManagerImmediate Past Chair, AFEHCT Immediate Past Chair, AFEHCT Co-chair SNIP Government Agencies Sub-workgroupCo-chair SNIP Government Agencies Sub-workgroup
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HIPAA
In Chinese, the ideogram for “crisis” In Chinese, the ideogram for “crisis” is a combination of the symbols for is a combination of the symbols for
“danger” and “opportunity” “danger” and “opportunity”
. . . so it is with HIPAA. . . so it is with HIPAA
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BANK
ADMINISTRATION SIMPLIFICATION…It Doesn’t Feel Like it!It Doesn’t Feel Like it!
OTHER PAYER(HEALTH PLAN)
MEDICAID BENEFICIARY(SUBSCRIBER)
CLEARINGHOUSE
PROVIDERS
MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION(HEALTH PLAN)
BUSINESS ASSOCIATE
MEDICAID AGENCY(HEALTH PLAN)
OTHER STATEAGENCY
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“HIPAA is not about changing our system and operations just to become compliant and avoid federal penalties….
…It is about a BETTER way to do business!”
Doing it Better
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Paradigm Shifts vs. Change!
• Can we do business as usual?
• Must our philosophy change?
• Will our customers understand?
THINK OUTSIDE OF THE BOX!
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• Reduction of Health Care Administrative Costs Nationally
• Reduction and/or Elimination of Duplicative Testing
• Greater Access to Health Care• Laborious Manual Processes Automated for
Health Care Delivery Staff• Allows Health Care Delivery Staff to Take Care
of Patients • No More Drowning in Paperwork
Practicality of Administrative Simplification
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True Meaning of True Meaning of Administrative SimplificationAdministrative Simplification
Health Care Organizations Can Now Migrate Health Care Organizations Can Now Migrate Toward Efficient Technologies Toward Efficient Technologies
• Configuration of business functions and Configuration of business functions and information flows i.e. inputs and outputsinformation flows i.e. inputs and outputs
• Analysis of manual proceduresAnalysis of manual procedures• Analysis of automated proceduresAnalysis of automated procedures• Analysis to enhance Operational Efficiencies Analysis to enhance Operational Efficiencies • Automate manual processes, where applicableAutomate manual processes, where applicable
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Reduced Direct and Overhead Costs• Reduce the Accounts Receivable Cycle
• Improve Accuracy (5% data entry errors)
• Reduced Data Entry Time
• Smaller/Faster Transmissions at Lower Cost
• Reduce/Eliminate Rework
• Avoid/Reduced Data Entry FTE
• Reduce Operational Costs (office supplies, postal costs, and telephone charges)
Tactical Benefits of EDI
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Cultural Benefits of EDI
Creating a Competitive Advantage• Increase responsiveness between healthcare stakeholders
• Penetration of new markets
• Greater access to health care delivery services
• Ease of communication for treatment and provider consultation
• Improved consumer satisfaction
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Changing Our Culture
TechnologyTechnology
Paper-based
OperationsOperations
Default procedures&
workaroundsCultureCulture
Caring, sharing“personal”
environment
HIPAA requirescontrols,
awarenessbordering onsuspicious,
sometimes viewed asde-personalized,
but > private
HIPAA shouldstreamline,redesign,
bring aboutefficient
procedures
HIPAA promotesElectronic
InformationSystems
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Positioning
Partnership
• National network integration
• Strengths of information-based business
Business opportunities
• Revenue strength• Competitive advantage
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Integrated Business Relationship
• National integrated network
• HIPAA compliant transaction formats
• Integration of regional networks
• Payor business processing
• Services Relationship
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HIPAA Compliance Isn’t Easy or Simple
No one organization can do it alone• Look for and research ‘common
practices’
• Join organizations and associations
• Gain efficiencies from workgroups
• Coordinate implementation with your business partners
WE MUST ALL WORK TOGETHER!
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Where do you go for help?
Industry Organizations
• AHA• AHIMA• HCCA• HFMA• NCHICA
HIPAA Specific Organizations and Listservs
• HIPAA ALIVE• HIPAAGIVES• NMEH• WEDi SNIP
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AHA
The American Hospital Association (AHA) is the national organization that represents and serves all types of hospitals, health care networks, and their patients and communities
Close to 5,000 hospitals, health care systems, networks, other providers of care and 37,000 individual members come together to form the AHA
www.aha.org
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AHIMA
The American Health Information Management Association is the dynamic professional association that represents more than 40,000 specially educated health information management professionals who work throughout the healthcare industry
www.ahima.org
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HCCA
Heath Care Compliance Association is a new forum for healthcare professionals involved in compliance serving all segments of the health care industry Major Functions1. To promote quality compliance programs in health care their introduction, development, and maintenance 2. To provide a forum for interaction and information exchange to enable our members to provide high quality compliance programs3. To create high quality educational opportunities for those involved with compliance in the health care industry
www.hcca-info.org
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HFMA
“HFMA is the nation’s leading personal membership organization for healthcare financial management professionals
HFMA brings perspective and clarity to the industry’s complex issues for the purpose of preparing our members to succeed and, more importantly, to be successful”
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NCHICA
The North Carolina Healthcare Information and Communications Alliance, Inc. (NCHICA) is a privately funded, nonprofit organization that actively promotes the advancement and integration of information technology into the healthcare industry
Members collaborate to adopt and implement standards for securely and efficiently collecting, maintaining, locating and appropriately sharing healthcare information
www.NCHICA.org
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HIPAALIVE
HIPAAlive is a free, very active email discussion list of nearly 5000, sponsored by HIPAAdvisory and
Phoenix Health Systems as a service to the healthcare industry
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HIPAAGIVES
“Government Information Value Exchange for States (GIVES) is a collaborative state government health care focus group resulting in the sharing of information through a clearinghouse highway and providing a forum for discussing and resolving issues in meeting the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) legislation
GIVES has been established to meet the immediate need to exchange information, identify common government challenges and share solutions in order to attain HIPAA compliance in the timeframe required By providing a government-focused network, our goal is to minimize duplicate effort ...... “
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NMEH
National Medicaid Electronic Data Interchange HIPAA Workgroup (NMEH)
NMEH members collaborate to share solutions to HIPAA challenges and provide a united Medicaid voice when working with the health insurance industry
Consolidating and standardizing local codes
http://www.hcfa.gov/medicaid/hipaa/adminsim/default.htm
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WEDi SNIP
Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDi) Strategic National Implementation Process (SNIP)
3 Major Workgroups
1) Transactions2) Security and Privacy3) Education
http://snip.wedi.org
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Admin Simp Website
Official Health and Human Services HIPAA website• Regulation text• Fact sheets• Questions and Answers
http://aspe.os.dhhs.gov/admnsimp/
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Other Websites
– http://pweb.netcom.com/~ottx4/HIPAA.htm
– www.healthprivacy.org
– www.ncvhs.org
– www.afehct.org
– http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/
– http://www.hipaa-dsmo.org
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“If you buy our software you’ll be HIPAA compliant”
“Our product is certified HIPAA compliant”
DON’T BELIEVE EVERYTHING YOU HEAR!
Caution!
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Be realistic in your efforts
“You have to be careful about confidence; you’re going to make mistakes…
You have to be open to changing your course”
Bill Gates
March 10, 2002
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It’s Time for Leadership!
Leaders with
• Stamina
• Fortitude
• Absurd Level of Optimism
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Nonzero-sum
Interdependence• For me to win, you have to lose - NOT
• For me to win, you HAVE to win too
• Look for nonzero-sum solution
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Industry Survival
Compromise
NOT
Capitulation …to survive
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Just Do It!
• HIPAA Has Happened!
• There will be changes!
• HIPAA is here to stay
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Let’s make this happen together
Don’t let
our history
hinder
our destiny!our destiny!