The HIPAA HOT List: Key Issues in HIPAA Compliance Today 2016

Key Topics

• The HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification regulations (and the recent changes to them) and how their compliance will be evaluated in enforcement circumstances
• HIPAA enforcement processes and how do they apply to business associates and covered entities
• The information and documentation that needs to be prepared in advance so that you can be ready for an enforcement review or an audit without notice
• Recent changes to the HIPAA enforcement regulations that increase fines and create new penalty levels, including new penalties for willful neglect of compliance that begin at $10,000
• Identification of weaknesses in organizational compliance
• The results of prior HHS enforcement actions and audits (and their penalties), including recent actions involving multi-million dollar fines and settlements
• Future threats to the security of patient information
• Questions asked in prior audits and enforcement reviews
• The importance of a good compliance process to help you stay compliant more easily

Who should Attend

• HIPAA Officer
• Compliance Manager
• Health Information Manager
• Chief Information Officer
• Medical Practice Lawyer
• Medical Office Manager
• CEO
• CFO
• Information Security Officer
• COO. Privacy Officer