Senior Associate Arnall Golden Gregory LLP Atlanta, GA
All health care providers who are covered entities must comply with the standards and requirements of the HIPAA Security, Privacy, and Breach Notification Rules. This session provides a refresher on the practical aspects of HIPAA to help providers understand how to best leverage IT and compliance resources for risk mitigation. We will review the latest regulatory changes and trends in enforcement actions to identify common pitfalls providers should avoid to prevent becoming a potential target for OCR. By the end, participants will be able to develop an action plan to ensure compliance and identify risk areas for their own practice.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to
Identify basic HIPAA obligations and practical areas for compliance focus and risk mitigation.
Recognize recent trends in HIPAA enforcement actions and identify common pitfalls for providers that lead to OCR enforcement risk.
Recognize potential HIPAA risks to develop an action plan to ensure compliance for your practice.
