HIPAA Upcoming Changes 2016

The HIPAA Upcoming Changes 2016 is dedicated to We will be discussing the history and evolution of HIPAA Privacy/Security.

Key Topics

• Be proactive NOT reactive - importance of this based on real life experiences
• HIPAA now has teeth and funding - a background
• Patients suing under HIPAA - new changes
• What is involved in a HIPAA audit - from real life events
• What can you do to limit risks of an audit
• Risk factors to avoid being sued by patients
• Is your IT adequate - why this is so important and can cost your astronomically if not implemented properly
• What to do if you receive a letter from the OCR
• Psych and HIPAA
• Meaningful Use and HIPAA
• Business Associates and their responsibilities
• HIPAA and translators
• How to conduct a risk assessment and write policies
• Business Associates and the need to provide proper assurance to any future and current clients of their compliance levels

Who should Attend

Attendees from:

• IT Managers
• Practice Managers
• Compliance officers and any Business Associates Privy to Private Health Information and under the Auspices of this Law