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Ten Tips to Prepare for Electronic Health Records Audits

The Office for Civil Rights has audits planned for next year

Mon, 11/02/2015 - 13:00
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Has your organization secured all its electronic healthcare records (EHR)? If not, don’t wait to put the proper policies and procedures in place. If you’ve already secured your EHR, then make sure that you’re ready for an audit by the Office for Civil Rights (OCR).

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I recently wrote that the OCR is being more aggressive in ensuring that the HIPAA regulations governing EHR security are being enforced. The OCR’s plan includes conducting audits of both healthcare organizations and their business associates, starting in 2016.

Here are ten tips that can help you prepare for possible audits.

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