HIPAA Implementation Consulting
& HIPAA Compliance

DATES FOR PLAN SUBMISSIONS
October 16, 2003
Deadline for covered entities to submit plan for attaining compliance with HIPAA regulations by October 16, 2003. Plan must include details about budgeting and reasons for non-compliance as of October 16, 2003.
April 14, 2003
Covered entities must be in compliance with privacy regulations including designation of a privacy officer, staff training completed and policies and procedures in place. Covered entities must begin testing of electronic transactions and code sets.
October 16, 2003
Covered entities must be in compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding electronic transactions and
code sets.
April 14, 2004
Covered entities must have Business Associate Agreements in place with all business associates with whom protected health information is shared.
 
 
 
   
ROBERT J. SPANIOL, PH.D. R.N. M.B.A.
913-669-9996