New HIPAA Audit and Enforcement Activities: Being Prepared to Show your Compliance 2016

Key Topics

• HITECH Act
• History of HIPAA
• How to perform a HIPAA Security Risk Assessment
• HIPAA Omnibus Rule
• Risk factors for a federal audit
• What is involved in a Federal audit and how is it conducted
• Business Associates and HIPAA audits
• How to avoid a Federal audit
• Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Planning
• EHR and HIPAA
• In depth discussions on IT down to the nuts and bolts
• Assessing your contractors and sub-contractors
• New rules which grant states ability to sue citing HIPAA on behalf of a patient
• Risk factors that can cause an audit (low hanging fruit)
• New funding measures

Who should Attend

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