HIPAA Audits

Training Provided by Lorman Education Services It's been five years since HIPAA took effect - are you still compliant? Discover how to best respond to HIPAA investigations and audits, and how to reduce the likelihood of fines. Stop wondering if your organization is compliant - know that it is. Register for this seminar today! The lack of case law - along with uncertainties in the interpretation of HIPAA regulations - has left many people worried about the risks and costs of investigation. Join us for this seminar to learn about the privacy rule, patient rights and dealing with power of attorney issues - all in just one day! Benefits for You - Be prepared - address compliance problems before you get audited - Discover how you can get a passing grade on a HIPAA audit - Find out what you need to know about the use of HIPAA at trial - Learn about how the HIPAA standard of care is used in common-law tort claims - Avoid big administrative trouble - keep your documentation and retention policies up to date

HIPAA Audits Agenda

8:30 am - 9:00 am Registration

9:00 am - 10:15 am Overview of HIPAA and Privacy Rule

- Sandra K. Mann

10:15 am - 10:30 am Break

10:30 am - 11:30 am Privacy Breaches

- Lucy J. Karl

Use of HIPAA Standard of Care in

Common-Law Tort Claims

Policy - Should HIPAA Have a Private Right of Action?

11:30 am - 11:45 am Questions and Answers

- Lucy J. Karl and Sandra K. Mann

11:45 am - 12:45 pm Lunch (On Your Own)

12:45 pm - 4:30 pm Ways Around HIPAA in Litigation

(Break 2:30 pm - 2:45 pm)

- David J. Hoey, Esq.

The Use of HIPAA at Trial

Redaction of Records

- HIPAA Compliant Authorizations

- Protected vs. Nonprotected Records

- Obtaining Third-Party Records

- Preserving the Record

- Colored Copies of the Records

Criminal Proceedings

Waiving HIPAA

Testimony at Depositions and HIPAA Objections

Power of Attorney's Power Under HIPAA and Health Care Proxy

About The Training Provider: Lorman Education Services

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