HIPAA Security for Health Centers
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This webinar is part 2 of 3 in the HIPAA for Health Centers webinar series. To purchase the full series, click here.
HIPAA Security for Health Centers examines a health center's obligation to implement:
- Administrative Safeguards
- Physical Safeguards
- Technical Safeguards
The workshop also includes:
- An overview of the HIPAA regulations and compliance expectations
- Discussion of relevant enforcement actions and guidance from OCR
- Updates on potential changes to the HIPAA regulations
- Tips on developing a more robust HIPAA compliance program in your health center
Target Audience
- HIPAA Privacy Officers
- HIPAA Security Officers
- Compliance Officers
- Health Center Directors
- Operations staff
- Medical records staff
- Administrative and/or office staff
Learning Objectives
After this webinar, you will be able to:
- Understand the key HIPAA Security compliance requirements for health centers.
- Understand the expectations for conducting a security risk analysis and developing activities to mitigate identified security risks
- Develop and/or revise your health center’s policies and procedures to comply with the HIPAA Security Rule and to incorporate best practices
Agenda
Wednesday, October 30, 2024 | 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET |
12:00 - 1:30 p.m. | Introduction to the Security Rule Administrative Safeguards: Conducting a Security Risk Analysis and Creating a HIPAA Security Compliance Program |
1:30 - 1:45 p.m. | Break |
1:45 - 2:45 p.m. | Physical and Technical Safeguards |
2:45 - 3:00 p.m. | Break |
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. | Enforcement |
Molly Evans
Molly Evans is a Partner in the firm’s Health Care practice group. She advises health centers on the management of clinical, employment and workforce related risks, with a particular focus on professional liability, Federal Tort Claims Act, and HIPAA matters. From her experience as both a private attorney and in-house counsel, Molly knows the importance of managing liability and risk issues in mission-driven organizations. [Full Bio]
Dianne Pledgie
Dianne Pledgie serves as Partner and Compliance Counsel with the firm’s health care practice group, Dianne advises health centers on implementing effective compliance programs and on addressing top compliance risk areas. Dianne counsels health centers and other organizations on developing compliance programs that include the OIG’s seven elements, respond to identified compliance risk areas, and reflect the organization’s culture. Dianne also advises health centers and other organizations on patient privacy and confidentiality, including the HIPAA Privacy Rule and 42 CFR Part 2. She has experience responding to privacy and security incidents, including determining whether there has been a breach, notifying patients and the government, and creating corrective action plans. [Full Bio]
Participants can earn up to 3.8 CPE credits in Specialized Knowledge and Applications upon completion of all course requirements.
ATTENDEE REQUIREMENTS FOR CPE CREDIT
- Answer at least 3 polling questions per 50-minute credit hour during the webinar
- Complete the evaluation survey after the conclusion of the webinar or in the follow-up email
Upon completion of these requirements, we will email you your CPE Certificate within seven (7) business days.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Prerequisites: None
- Target Audience: HIPAA Privacy Officers, HIPAA Security Officers, Compliance Directors, Health Center Directors. Operations staff, medical records staff, and administrative and/or office staff
- Advanced Preparation: None
- Program Level: All
- Delivery Method: Group Internet Based
- Attendance Requirements: In order to be awarded the full credits, you must respond to least three (3) polling questions per 50-minute credit hour during the webinar
Feldesman Leifer LLP is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website www.nasbaregistry.org (formerly www.learningmarket.org).
Available Credit
- 3.50 Certificate of Attendance
- 3.80 CPEFTLF is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors.
Price
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