HIPAA Privacy for Health Centers

February 22, 2022

View the on-demand workshop here.


This is the first of three workshops in the HIPAA for Health Centers series.


HIPAA Privacy for Health Centers will cover:

  • Disclosing PHI for Treatment, Payment, and Health Care Operations
  • Authorization Requirements
  • Notice of Privacy Practices
  • Responding to Patient Requests: Access, Amendments and Restriction

The workshop will also include:

  • An overview of the HIPAA regulations and compliance expectations
  • Discussion of relevant enforcement actions and guidance from OCR
  • Updates on proposed/pending changes to the HIPAA regulations
  • Tips on developing a more robust HIPAA compliance program in your health center

Target Audience

  • HIPAA Privacy Officers
  • HIPAA Security Officers
  • Compliance Officers
  • Health Center Directors
  • Operations staff
  • Medical records staff
  • Administrative and/or office staff

Learning Objectives

After this training, you will be able to:

  • Understand the key HIPAA Privacy compliance requirements for health centers
  • Develop and/or revise your health center’s policies and procedures to comply with the HIPAA Privacy Rule and to incorporate best practices
  • Revise your health center’s Notice of Privacy Practices to reflect how your health center uses and discloses patient information
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.50 Certificate of Attendance
Course opens: 
01/31/2022
Course expires: 
08/23/2022
Event starts: 
02/22/2022 - 12:00pm EST
Event ends: 
02/22/2022 - 4:00pm EST
Cost:
$500.00

Agenda

FTLF Virtual Classroom
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
*Agenda times are all ET*
 
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm ET
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Protected Health Information: Uses and Disclosures
1:00 pm - 1:15 pmBreak
1:15 pm - 2:15 pmAuthorizations and Notice of Privacy Practices
2:15 pm - 2:30 pmBreak
2:30 pm - 3:30 pmAccess, Amendment, Accounting of Disclosures and Restrictions
3:30 pm - 4:00 pmAdministrative Requirements

FTLF'S VIRTUAL CLASSROOM

This live, interactive training will take place in FTLF's Virtual Classroom, hosted by Zoom.  Should you have any technical questions or would like more information, please contact us at learning@ftlf.com or 1-855-200-3822.

MOLLY EVANS  

A Partner in the firm’s health law practice group, Molly advises health centers on the management of clinical, employment and workforce-related risks, with a particular focus on professional liability, Federal Tort Claims Act, and HIPAA matters. From her experience as both a private attorney and in-house counsel, Molly knows the importance of managing liability and risk issues in mission-driven organizations. [Full Bio]

DIANNE PLEDGIE

As Partner and Compliance Counsel with the firm’s health law practice group, Dianne advises health centers on implementing effective compliance programs and on addressing top compliance risk areas. Dianne counsels health centers and other organizations on developing compliance programs that include the OIG’s seven elements, respond to identified compliance risk areas, and reflect the organization’s culture.  Dianne also advises health centers and other organizations on patient privacy and confidentiality, including the HIPAA Privacy Rule and 42 CFR Part 2.  She has experience responding to privacy and security incidents, including determining whether there has been a breach, notifying patients and the government, and creating corrective action plans. [Full Bio]

Participants can earn up to 3.80 CPE credits in Specialized Knowledge and Applications upon completion of all course requirements.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Prerequisites: None 
  • Target Audience: HIPAA Privacy Officers, HIPAA Security Officers, Compliance Officers, Health Center Director, Operations staff, Medical records staff, Administrative and/or office staff
  • Advanced Preparation: None  
  • Program Level: All
  • Delivery Method: Group Internet Based

Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell LLP is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website www.nasbaregistry.org (formerly www.learningmarket.org).

Available Credit

  • 3.50 Certificate of Attendance

Price

Cost:
$500.00
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This is the first of three workshops in the HIPAA for Health Centers workshop series.

 


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Cancellation/Transfer Policy

All cancellation or transfer requests must be received in writing at learning@ftlf.com. Requests for refunds or transfers for in-person events will be granted according to the following schedule:

  • 30 or more days prior to the event, requests for a full refund or a transfer, minus a $75 administrative fee, will be granted.
  • Between 11 to 29 days prior to the event, requests for cancellations will be granted a 50% refund and requests for transfers will be granted, space permitting and subject to a transfer fee.
  • Within 10 days of the event start date, no requests for refunds or credits will be granted. At FTLF's discretion, late transfers may be granted, space permitting and subject to a transfer fee.

If there are extenuating circumstances regarding your cancellation, please reach out to the FTLF Training Team directly at learning@ftlf.com.

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