Overview: In this session we will discuss the HIPAA audit and enforcement processes and how they lay upon to covered entities and business associates.
We have a mind explain the enforcement regulations and their recent changes that increase fines and appoint new penalty levels, including new penalties during the term of willful neglect of compliance that inaugurate at $10,000. We will ventilate what information and documentation needs to have ~ing prepared in advance so that you be able to be ready for an audit without notice. Sample information request forms and questions asked at foregoing audits will be presented.
The session will also cover how to apprehend if you may become the subject of an audit or enforcement action, and which you can do to help obstruction your exposure. We will discuss in what plight most enforcement actions come about and the kind of can be done to prevent incidents that precedence to enforcement.
The HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification regulations (and the modern changes to them) and how they wish be audited will be explained. Documentation requirements since compliance will be explored and a framework of security policies necessary for compliancy will be presented. Meeting any obstinate of information security requirements always involves conducting a perfect risk analysis to make sure you haven't overlooked any weaknesses. We'll deliberate what's involved and how it is the cornerstone of your consent efforts.
The results of prior HHS audits (and their penalties) enjoin be discussed, including recent actions involving multi-million dollar fines and settlements. A represent for attaining compliance will be presented. The steps to come to prepare for an audit and suit to an audit request will subsist outlined.
Areas Covered in the Session:
Fines and penalties beneficial to violations of the HIPAA regulations be the subject of been significantly increased and now comprehend mandatory fines for willful negligence that initiate at $10,000 minimum.
HIPAA Audits accept been few and far between in the spent, but that's now changing - the HHS be inclined be auditing HIPAA covered entities and traffic associates even if there have been ~t one complaints or problems reported.
Find thoroughly what HHS OCR is likely to implore you if you are selected despite an audit, and what you'll accept to have prepared already when they work out.
Find out what the rules are that you emergency to comply with and what policies you be able to adopt that can help you tend hitherward into compliance.
Learn how the HIPAA rules take changed and how you may need to change how you work to preserve up with them.
Learn how having a abundance compliance process can help you stay obliging more easily.
Find out what you'll ~iness to have documented to survive ~y audit and avoid fines.
Who Will Benefit:
Compliance manager
CEO
CFO
Privacy Officer
Security Officer
Information Systems Manager
HIPAA Officer
Chief Information Officer
Health Information Manager
Healthcare Counsel/barrister
Office Manager
Contracts Manager
Price List:
Live : $245.00
Corporate live : $995.00
Recorded : $295.00
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