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HIPAA => HIPAA => : SusanG November 30, 2011, 06:01:47 PM

: Name Change
: SusanG November 30, 2011, 06:01:47 PM
Hello; our new front desk entered some patients using Bill instead of the legal name William
Is it o.k. to change the name in our EMR and billing software? or would this be a HIPAA violation correcting the name.
: Re: Name Change
: rdmoore2003 November 30, 2011, 07:45:50 PM
you must have them listed as they are listed on insurance. yes you can