Sunday, April 17, 2011

HIPAA Enforcement and Compliance Audits: What the auditors want and how to be ready before they call - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel




Overview: In this session we will discuss the HIPAA examination of accounts and enforcement processes and how they put to covered entities and business associates.

We be inclined explain the enforcement regulations and their modern changes that increase fines and create new penalty levels, including new penalties as far as concerns willful neglect of compliance that break the ice at $10,000. We will argue what information and documentation needs to have ~ing prepared in advance so that you have power to be ready for an audit independently of notice. Sample information request forms and questions asked at previous audits will be presented.

The sitting will also cover how to apprehend if you may become the subject of each audit or enforcement action, and that which you can do to help restraint your exposure.  We will discuss in what condition most enforcement actions come about and the kind of can be done to prevent incidents that persuade to enforcement.

The HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification regulations (and the novel changes to them) and how they direction be audited will be explained.  Documentation requirements by reason of compliance will be explored and a carcass of security policies necessary for assent will be presented. Meeting any decline of information security requirements always involves conducting a thorough risk analysis to make sure you place of safety't overlooked any weaknesses.  We'll canvass what's involved and how it is the cornerstone of your compliance efforts.

The results of prior HHS audits (and their penalties) devise be discussed, including recent actions involving multi-the public dollar fines and settlements. A concoct for attaining compliance will be presented. The steps to follow to prepare for an audit and suit to an audit request will have existence outlined.

Areas Covered in the Session:

Fines and penalties in quest of violations of the HIPAA regulations own been significantly increased and now comprise mandatory fines for willful negligence that commence at $10,000 minimum.

HIPAA Audits obtain been few and far between in the gone, but that's now changing - the HHS enjoin be auditing HIPAA covered entities and transaction associates even if there have been in ~ degree complaints or problems reported.

Find off what HHS OCR is likely to challenge you if you are selected against an audit, and what you'll desire to have prepared already when they finish.

Find out what the rules are that you lack to comply with and what policies you be possible to adopt that can help you arrive into compliance.

Learn how the HIPAA rules be under the necessity changed and how you may penury to change how you work to do honor to up with them.

Learn how having a prosperity compliance process can help you stay obedient more easily.

Find out what you'll exigency to have documented to survive each audit and avoid fines.

Who Will Benefit:

Compliance monitor

CEO

CFO

Privacy Officer

Security Officer

Information Systems Manager

HIPAA Officer

Chief Information Officer

Health Information Manager

Healthcare Counsel/attorney

Office Manager

Contracts Manager

Price List:
Live : $245.00
Corporate live : $995.00
Recorded : $295.00

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