HIPAA Compliance Resources

The AMA has many helpful tools to assist physicians to understand and comply with the different components of HIPAA, including sample forms and documents, updates on new Guidance from the Federal government, and useful compliance tips.

HIPAA Tools

• How To HIPAA
• AMA Publications

Transaction and Code Set Compliance

• Click and Complain Form
• Practice Managers Series
• AMA Publications
  • HIPAA Transactions: A Non-Technical Business Guide for Health Care
  • Coding for HIPAA: How to Report Professional Claims
  • Field Guide to HIPAA Implementation
  • HIPAA Plain and Simple

Privacy Compliance

• Sample Notice of Privacy Practices (Word, KB)
• AMA Publications
  • HIPAA Privacy on Demand
  • HIPAA Privacy Tool Kit (VHS)
  • HIPAA Policies and Procedures Desk Reference
  • HIPAA: A Short- and Long-Term Perspective for Health Care
  • Field Guide to HIPAA Implementation
  • HIPAA Plain and Simple

Security Compliance

• AMA Publications
  • Handbook for HIPAA Security Implementation
  • HIPAA: A Short- and Long-Term Perspective for Health Care
  • Field Guide to HIPAA Implementation
  • HIPAA Plain and Simple