HIPAA 2017 Under Trump - What to expect and How to comply

The secret is - HIPAA Rules are easy and routine to follow - when they are explained step-by-step in plain language. In this seminar Paul Hales will capture your attention with visual presentations, discussion and learning exercises, and show how to find the right rule with the step-by-step procedures you need when you need them.
Seminar Takeaways

Thorough Understanding of HIPAA Rules

    What they are
    How they work together
    Why and how they were made
    How they are changing and what to expect next

HIPAA Risk Analysis - Risk Management for Your Organization

    A Practical Guided Exercise done in class on your computer to take home

Privacy and Security Rules - Permitted and Required Uses and Disclosures

    What information must be protected
    Administrative, Technical and Physical Safeguards
    Social Media, Texting and Emailing Patients

The inter-connected, inter-dependent relationship of Covered Entities and Business Associates

    Business Associate HIPAA compliance responsibilities
    The importance of Due Diligence and how to do it
    How to avoid making a Business Associate your Agent by mistake
    The chain of responsibility from Covered Entity to Business Associate to Subcontractor Business Associate, etc.
    Business Associate responsibilities for Subcontractor Business Associates
    Breach Notification discovery and reporting by Business Associates and Subcontractor Business Associates

What is - and what is not a Reportable Breach of Unsecured PHI

    Potential Breach Investigation - Breach Exceptions
    Ransomware
    Breach Risk Assessment
    Breach Prevention