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What are the areas that staff members need to be aware of as it relates to HIPAA.
Why should one attend this webinar?
There has been an overhaul of the HIPAA Security/Rule known as the HIPAA Omnibus Rule which has strengthened what was already on the books, greatly increased funding to the Health and Human Services, mandates for onsite audits, and increased penalties. All staff members from the part time receptionist up to the highest ranking MD need to understand their own personal and legal responsibilities now.
Areas Covered in the session?
• Updates for 2015
• Fines
• How to avoid being low hanging fruit
• Information technology and HIPAA
• Securing paper records
• Risk factors for being audited
• What is involved with a federal audit
• Patients and suing under HIPAA
• Social networking and HIPAA
Who will benefit by this webinar:
• Rank and file medical staff
• Practice managers
• Any business associates who work with medical practices or hospitals (i.e. billing companies, transcription companies, IT companies, answering services, home health, coders, attorneys, etc)
• MD’s and other medical professionals
