| Given the extent
of federal and state regulation in healthcare,
payers and providers continuously face challenges
to adapt their IT systems to comply with
regulations within the stipulated time.
Cognizant provides Regulatory Compliance
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- Medicare Modernization Act
(MMA) Services
MMA enhances the Medicare program by
bringing prescription drug benefits
to the eligible population. The impact
of the act would be felt across the
whole spectrum of players in the healthcare
industry. In particular, health plans,
providers, and employer sponsored health
programs would be deeply affected.
Cognizant has a comprehensive questionnaire-based
assessment and subsequent remediation
approach for meeting the MMA requirements
of its clients.
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- HIPAA Compliance Services
HIPAA calls for simplification of administrative procedures and mandates healthcare organizations to implement standard formats for various transactions. Cognizant has a proprietary two-phase compliance methodology with Compliance Assessment and Remediation. The framework increases the go-to-market speed.
Cognizant has a dedicated HIPAA competency center. Cognizant provides the following HIPAA Compliance Services:
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- SSN Remediation
- Program Management
- Impact Assessment and Remediation Planning
- Phased Remediation
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| Cognizant is the preferred partner for 6 of the top 10 health plans in the U.S. |
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