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Overview of HIPAA and Recent Enforcement Actions and Best Practices to Prevent HIPPA Violations


Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 2-A Credit

Average Rating:
   111
State Associations:
IOA - Indiana
Faculty:
Stacy W Long, JD
Duration:
67 Minutes
Expiration:
Never expires.


Description

Title:  Overview of HIPAA and Recent Enforcement Actions and Best Practices to Prevent HIPAA Violations

Presenter: Stacy W. Long, J.D.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

1)  Understand HIPAA, including the background and application to health care providers.

2)  Understand recent HHS/OCR enforcement actions that involve violations of HIPAA.

3)  Understand best practices for HIPAA compliance and prevention of HIPAA violations.

Faculty Disclosure Declaration Statement

This presenter has no conflict of interest or disclosure to declare of any financial interest or other relationship with any commercial entities discussed in this educational presentation.

Accreditation Statement

This educational presentation was developed according to the planning, design, implementation and evaluation standards of the accreditation requirements for category 1 CME sponsors of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).  The Indiana Osteopathic Association (IOA) is accredited by the AOA to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.

Grievance Policy Statement

"It is the policy of the IOA that any physician dissatisfied with the CME program will be issued a refund upon request, and no CME credits will be reported to the AOA.  Complaints on Evaluation Forms also are taken into consideration when planning future CME programs and may lead to changes in the format or content."  If you have any questions or concerns about this educational experience, you may call the IOA office at (317) 926-3009 or send an email message to info@inosteo.org.  All questions or concerns will be addressed promptly.

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Ms. Long is a member of Krieg DeVault’s Healthcare and Litigation Practice Groups in Indianapolis, IN.  She represents and advises the firm’s healthcare clients regarding many significant legal issues, including security breach incidents and risk assessments involving protected health Information and other personal information under HIPAA/HITECH and other Federal and State laws governing the privacy and security of such information, as well as corporate compliance programs and regulatory matters.  Ms. Long also counsels and advises clients on HIPAA/HITECH compliance programs, as well as breach notification obligations and audits initiated by Federal and State governmental agencies. She also represents individual professionals and healthcare providers in licensing and disciplinary matters, and works with mental health providers on confidentiality matters and commitment proceedings. In addition to her health care practice, Ms. Long represents clients in State and Federal courts in a variety of litigation matters, including tort claims, preservation of mental health records, commitments to mental health facilities, breach of contract, commercial collections, landlord-tenant disputes, commercial foreclosures, and other commercial disputes. In addition, Ms. Long has represented corporate clients on-site with their day-to-day operations, including negotiating, reviewing, and drafting contracts. Ms. Long has been a member of the firm’s Diversity Committee since its inception. She also is a member of Executive Women in Healthcare, American Health Lawyers Association, and American Bar Association.

Ms. Long discloses that he/she has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of this presentation.

 


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