Audit & Data Security
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law, including its 2016 changes.
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System was created in Medicare to measure the performance of physicians and others serving Medicare payments in several areas, and adjust payments to those providers based on how they score in the program.
This webinar will be addressing how practice/business managers (or compliance offers) need to get their HIPAA house in order before the imminent audits occur.
This 3 hours webinar will be addressing how practice/business managers (or compliance offers) need to get their HIPAA house in order before the imminent audits occur. It will also address major changes under the Omnibus Rule and any other applicable updates for 2019.
One errant email or text message can cost you tens of thousands of dollars in HIPAA fines and penalties and it doesn't matter who you're communicating with: patients, staff, providers or with insurance carriers.
This course will cover the proper methodologies on conducting a HIPAA Risk Assessment based on the formula used by Federal auditors and via the guidelines of the NIST (National Institute of Standard for Technologies).
In this session Mr. Wolfe will discuss best practices for structuring and evaluating new compensation models. His presentation will also focus on regulatory requirements, key provisions, valuation considerations and potential pitfalls that should be avoided.
This 90-minute webinar will be addressing how practice/business managers (or compliance offers) need to get their HIPAA house in order as HIPAA is now fully enforced and the government is not using kid gloves any more.
This webinar will be addressing the ins and outs of identifying what is and what is not PHI, proper ways to disclose this information, common sense security methods.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide a straight-forward, practical explanation of developing concepts, including the quality and value metrics into new federal health care programs and commercial payment systems, new delivery models.
Incident-to coding for your non-physician practitioners (NPPs) services in conjunction with a supervising physician continues to generate confusion- and 2018 will be no exception.
This 90-minute webinar will be going into great detail regarding you practice or business information technology and how it relates to the HIPAA/HITECH Security Rule and securing PHI in transmission.
This lecture will provide an overview of how to read and interpret a typical physician or health care provider employment or contractor agreement.
Discussions, presentation, and webinars regarding HIPAA regulations are usually addressed from the perspective of what the regulations entail, the necessity of compliance with the regulations, and the consequences of willful neglect or non-compliance.
Regular (unencrypted) Email and Text Messaging are effective engagement and communication tools that most patients prefer and have the right to use.
The Phase 2 HIPAA Compliance Audit, increasing breaches of unsecured protected health information and rampant medical identity theft reveal a national crisis in HIPAA compliance.
This session focuses on the issues of managing health information when it may that of students and may involve substance abuse treatment information.
In 2013, The US Department of Health and Human Services made major changes to rules implementing The Health Insurance and Portability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2003 (HITECH).
In March 2019, the Department of Health and Human Services issued proposed rules to give providers and patients access to the electronic data stored in EHRs and health plans.
One errant email or text message can cost you tens of thousands of dollars in HIPAA fines and penalties and it doesn't matter who you're communicating with: patients, staff, providers or with insurance carriers.
HIPAA requires you to have both a Contingency Operations Plan and a Disaster Recovery Plan in place. In case you are wondering, being on a cloud-based EHR is not a Disaster Recovery Plan.
Discussions, presentation, and webinars regarding HIPAA regulations are usually addressed from the perspective of what the regulations entail, the necessity of compliance with the regulations, and the consequences of willful neglect or non-compliance.
This 90-minute webinar will be going into great detail regarding you practice or business information technology and how it relates to the HIPAA/HITECH Security Rule and securing PHI in transmission.
This lesson will be going into great detail regarding you practice or business information technology and how it relates to the HIPAA/HITECH Security Rule and securing PHI in transmission.
For much of healthcare, HIPAA sets the standards for how to manage uses and disclosures of patient information, known as Protected Health Information (PHI).
Disruptive activity by practitioners in the hospital takes many forms. When it happens, it is important that the hospital and/or the medical staff take appropriate steps to see that it does not affect patient care or disrupt operations.
Healthcare reimbursement systems can be complex and difficult to understand. Each payor may use a different method to reimburse providers, or they may use a variation of a commonly used method. This course will provide a foundation for understanding the common reimbursement systems in use today.
This webinar explains the inter-connected Breach Notification Rule requirements of Covered Entities and Business Associates when a Business Associate or Subcontractor Business Associate suffers a Breach. And it covers the special, more restrictive compliance requirements when a Business Associate or Subcontractor is an Agent under the Federal Common Law of Agency - including how to avoid creating an Agency relationship by mistake.
This session will explain the HIPAA Rules for Web Sites and Social Media. The secret is - HIPAA Rules are easy to follow, step-by-step - when you know the steps. The HIPAA Rules, HHS/OCR guidance, Resolution Agreements provide a simple, easy to use blueprint using your Web Site and Social Media to engage patients and comply with HIPAA.
HIPAA NOW HAS TEETH! Be prepared for what's new in 2019! Protect your practice or business! What factors might spurn a HIPAA audit? are you doing these things? Why are the Feds enforcing after all these years?
The session will provide an overview of the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) and review what it prohibits, as well as review the Statute's available safe harbors.
In this webinar session Mr. Wolfe will discuss the technical requirements of the Stark Law as it applies to physicians. He will discuss best practices for negotiating and drafting contracts and compensation plans, including common provisions and potential pitfalls to avoid.
One errant email or text message can cost you tens of thousands of dollars in HIPAA fines and penalties and it doesn't matter who you're communicating with: patients, staff, providers or with insurance carriers.
Humans all think, all the time and most people have similarities in thought processes. Most people have reasonable, measured, moderate thoughts. And while there are many variations on these theme, these thoughts occur on a bell curve with most people being in the meaty part of the curve.
In 2013, The US Department of Health and Human Services made major changes to rules implementing The Health Insurance and Portability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2003 (HITECH).
This 90-minute webinar will be going into great detail regarding you practice or business information technology and how it relates to the HIPAA/HITECH Security Rule and securing PHI in transmission.
Under the Social Security Act, reimbursement for telehealth under Medicare has been subject to stringent restrictions. Only patients in certain identified practice settings in rural, physician-underserved areas were eligible. Care into the patient's home was not covered.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute. He will also discuss best practices for auditing physician contracts on behalf of health systems, hospitals, medical groups and physician practices. The webinar will focus on regulatory requirements, key provisions, valuation considerations and potential pitfalls that should be avoided.
This course will cover the proper methodologies on conducting a HIPAA Risk Assessment based on the formula used by Federal auditors and via the guidelines of the NIST (National Institute of Standard for Technologies).
This 90-minute webinar will be going into great detail regarding you practice or business information technology and how it relates to the HIPAA/HITECH Security Rule and securing PHI in transmission.
One errant email or text message can cost you tens of thousands of dollars in HIPAA fines and penalties and it doesn't matter who you're communicating with: patients, staff, providers or with insurance carriers.
For much of healthcare, HIPAA sets the standards for how to manage uses and disclosures of patient information, known as Protected Health Information (PHI).
This webinar will be addressing how practice/business managers (or compliance offers) need to get their HIPAA house in order before the imminent audits occur.
Join our live webinar to understand how you and your organization can employ cell phones for increased efficiency without leaving your team exposed to legal risk.
In 2013, The US Department of Health and Human Services made major changes to rules implementing The Health Insurance and Portability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2003 (HITECH).
Discussions, presentation, and webinars regarding HIPAA regulations are usually addressed from the perspective of what the regulations entail, the necessity of compliance with the regulations, and the consequences of willful neglect or non-compliance.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law, including its 2016 changes.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide practical guidance regarding physician employment contracts,including key regulatory requirements, key provisions and common compensation and common compensation models.
This 90-minute webinar will be going into great detail regarding you practice or business information technology and how it relates to the HIPAA/HITECH Security Rule and securing PHI in transmission.
Join our live webinar to understand how you and your organization can employ cell phones for increased efficiency without leaving your team exposed to legal risk.
One errant email or text message can cost you tens of thousands of dollars in HIPAA fines and penalties and it doesn't matter who you're communicating with: patients, staff, providers or with insurance carriers.
For much of healthcare, HIPAA sets the standards for how to manage uses and disclosures of patient information, known as Protected Health Information (PHI).
In 2013, The US Department of Health and Human Services made major changes to rules implementing The Health Insurance and Portability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2003 (HITECH).
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law, including its recent changes.
Healthcare reimbursement systems can be complex and difficult to understand. Each payor may use a different method to reimburse providers, or they may use a variation of a commonly used method. This course will provide a foundation for understanding the common reimbursement systems in use today.
The session will provide an overview of the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) and review what it prohibits, as well as review the Statute's available safe harbors.
Humans all think, all the time and most people have similarities in thought processes. Most people have reasonable, measured, moderate thoughts. And while there are many variations on these theme, these thoughts occur on a bell curve with most people being in the meaty part of the curve.
This 90-minute webinar will be going into great detail regarding you practice or business information technology and how it relates to the HIPAA/HITECH Security Rule and securing PHI in transmission.
This course will cover the proper methodologies on conducting a HIPAA Risk Assessment based on the formula used by Federal auditors and via the guidelines of the NIST (National Institute of Standard for Technologies).
This lesson will be going into great detail regarding you practice or business information technology and how it relates to the HIPAA/HITECH Security Rule and securing PHI in transmission.
HIPAA NOW HAS TEETH! Be prepared for what's new in 2019! Protect your practice or business! What factors might spurn a HIPAA audit? are you doing these things? Why are the Feds enforcing after all these years?
Join our live webinar to understand how you and your organization can employ cell phones for increased efficiency without leaving your team exposed to legal risk.
This lecture will provide an overview of how to read and interpret a typical physician or health care provider employment or contractor agreement.
The presentation will provide an overview of the Federal Stark and Anti-Kickback laws and corresponding regulations including the history and purpose of these laws.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law, including its 2016 changes.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law, including its technical requirements and key tenets of defensibility. He will also discuss best practices for structuring evaluating and structuring new compensation models. The webinar will focus on regulatory requirements, key provisions, valuation considerations and potential pitfalls that should be avoided.
Under the Social Security Act, reimbursement for telehealth under Medicare has been subject to stringent restrictions. Only patients in certain identified practice settings in rural, physician-underserved areas were eligible. Care into the patient's home was not covered.
Regular (unencrypted) Email and Text Messaging are effective engagement and communication tools that patients like and have the right to use.
Risk Analysis and Risk Management (RA-RM) are OCR's top enforcement priority and the basis for every HIPAA Compliance program.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide practical guidance regarding physician employment contracts,including key regulatory requirements, key provisions and common compensation and common compensation models.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute. He will also discuss best practices for auditing physician contracts on behalf of health systems, hospitals, medical groups and physician practices.
Hospitals must file a National Practitioner Data Bank report on any physician's surrender of privileges if an investigation is underway.
Under the Social Security Act, reimbursement for telehealth under Medicare has been subject to stringent restrictions.
One errant email or text message can cost you tens of thousands of dollars in HIPAA fines and penalties and it doesn't matter who you're communicating with: patients, staff, providers or with insurance carriers.
HIPAA requires you to have both a Contingency Operations Plan and a Disaster Recovery Plan in place. In case you are wondering, being on a cloud-based EHR is not a Disaster Recovery Plan.
Discussions, presentation, and webinars regarding HIPAA regulations are usually addressed from the perspective of what the regulations entail, the necessity of compliance with the regulations, and the consequences of willful neglect or non-compliance.
This session will discuss innovative measurements, automation techniques and the use of new approaches to revenue cycle management in order to drive higher levels of performance.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law, including its 2016 changes.
Join our live webinar to understand how you and your organization can employ cell phones for increased efficiency without leaving your team exposed to legal risk.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide practical guidance regarding physician employment contracts,including key regulatory requirements, key provisions and common compensation and common compensation models.
One errant email or text message can cost you tens of thousands of dollars in HIPAA fines and penalties and it doesn't matter who you're communicating with: patients, staff, providers or with insurance carriers.
Classically, the law reasons by analogy, and from precedent. The theory is that the law should deal with like situations in like ways.
Under the Social Security Act, reimbursement for telehealth under Medicare has been subject to stringent restrictions.
Regular (unencrypted) Email and Text Messaging are effective engagement and communication tools that patients like and have the right to use. A simple 3 Step HIPAA Safeguard fully protects Covered Entities from violating both HIPAA and the TCPA (Telephone Consumer Protection Act) to ward off expensive TCPA class actions.
Regular (unencrypted) Email and Text Messaging are effective engagement and communication tools that patients like and have the right to use.
HIPAA Compliance has recently seen big changes in how the rules are enforced for individual access requests, long-overdue changes may be coming to regulations on Accounting of Disclosures of Protected Health Information (PHI), we can expect new rules regarding the HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices and calling patients' cell phones, and a little-used HIPAA right may become a hot topic if the Affordable Care Act is threatened.
This is sessions provides current updates and information on the fast developing environment around the Coronavirus in the workplace.
A widespread infectious disease outbreak like COVID-19 stresses the health care system.
This webinar will be addressing how practice/business managers (or compliance offers) need to get the facts straight on how to navigate through these troubled waters and yet maintain compliance with HIPAA and ensure a patient's federal Civil Rights are upheld.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute. He will also discuss best practices for auditing physician contracts on behalf of health systems, hospitals, medical groups and physician practices.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law, including its recent changes.
This webinar will be addressing how practice/business managers (or compliance offers) need to get the facts straight on how to navigate through these troubled waters and yet maintain compliance with HIPAA and ensure a patient's federal Civil Rights are upheld.
This 90-minute webinar will cover the latest SAMHSA and HIPAA updates which were released in January 2018 and December of 2017 respectively, and also cover multiple scenarios and FAQ's relating to Substance Abuse Records, Mental Health Records, Alcohol Abuse Records, and the proper ways to secure this information and/or release this information.
This lesson is going to get back to the basics using multiple real-life scenarios and "what if's".
This course will cover the proper methodologies on conducting a HIPAA Risk Assessment based on the formula used by Federal auditors and via the guidelines of the NIST (National Institute of Standard for Technologies).
This 90-minute webinar will be addressing how practice/business managers (or compliance offers) need to get their HIPAA house in order as HIPAA HITECH is now fully enforced with bipartisan support and the government is not using kid gloves any more.
This webinar will review the sections of the HIPAA privacy rule that under the federal emergency for COVID-19 declared in March will be under a waiver issued by the OCR and penalties will be waived.
This timely training will cover numerous problem areas in the realm of finding and keeping balance while working from home.
Discussions, presentation, and webinars regarding HIPAA regulations are usually addressed from the perspective of what the regulations entail, the necessity of compliance with the regulations, and the consequences of willful neglect or non-compliance.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide practical guidance regarding physician employment contracts,including key regulatory requirements, key provisions and common compensation and common compensation models.
Under the Social Security Act, reimbursement for telehealth under Medicare has been subject to stringent restrictions.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide practical guidance regarding physician employment contracts,including key regulatory requirements, key provisions and common compensation and common compensation models.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law, including its recent changes.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law, including its technical requirements and key tenets of defensibility. He will also discuss best practices for structuring evaluating and structuring new compensation models. The webinar will focus on regulatory requirements, key provisions, valuation considerations and potential pitfalls that should be avoided.
In this webinar session Mr. Wolfe will discuss the technical requirements of the Stark Law as it applies to physicians.
This webinar will review the sections of the HIPAA privacy rule that under the federal emergency for COVID-19 declared in March will be under a waiver issued by the OCR and penalties will be waived.
Healthcare reimbursement systems can be complex and difficult to understand. Each pay or may use a different method to reimburse providers, or they may use a variation of a commonly used method. This course will provide a foundation for understanding the common reimbursement systems in use today.
This session will explain the HIPAA Rules for Web Sites and Social Media. The secret is - HIPAA Rules are easy to follow, step-by-step - when you know the steps. The HIPAA Rules, HHS/OCR guidance, Resolution Agreements provide a simple, easy to use blueprint using your Web Site and Social Media to engage patients and comply with HIPAA.
Risk Analysis and Risk Management (RA-RM) are OCR's top enforcement priority and the basis for every HIPAA Compliance program.
Regular (unencrypted) Email and Text Messaging are effective engagement and communication tools that patients like and have the right to use.
HIPAA Compliance has recently seen big changes in how the rules are enforced during the COVID-19 pandemic emergency and for individual access requests, long-overdue changes may be coming to regulations on Accounting of Disclosures of Protected Health Information (PHI), we can expect new rules regarding the HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices and calling patients' cell phones, and a little-used HIPAA right may become a hot topic if the Affordable Care Act is threatened.
This session is designed to provide intensive training in HIPAA Privacy Rule compliance designed for both the seasoned HIPAA professional as well as the individual newly appointed to the position of HIPAA Privacy Officer.
This seminar is designed to provide intensive training in HIPAA Security and Breach Notification Rule compliance designed for both the seasoned HIPAA professional as well as the individual newly appointed to the position of HIPAA Security Officer.
Professional communications involving Protected Health Information must be conducted securely, according to guidance from HHS and any reasonable Risk Analysis required by the Security Rule, so any office communications must be carefully controlled to avoid breaches of PHI.
A widespread infectious disease outbreak like COVID-19 stresses the health care system.
Regular (unencrypted) Email and Text Messaging are effective engagement and communication tools that patients like and have the right to use.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law, including its recent changes.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide practical guidance regarding physician employment contracts,including key regulatory requirements, key provisions and common compensation and common compensation models.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law, including its 2016 changes.
This 90-minute webinar will be addressing how practice/business managers (or compliance offers) need to get their HIPAA house in order as HIPAA HITECH is now fully enforced with bipartisan support and the government is not using kid gloves any more.
This course will cover the proper methodologies on conducting a HIPAA Risk Assessment based on the formula used by Federal auditors and via the guidelines of the NIST (National Institute of Standard for Technologies).
Today health information needs to be shared more than ever, but how can that be done most easily within the limits of HIPAA? One way is to de-identify the information.
This webinar will review the sections of the HIPAA privacy rule that under the federal emergency for COVID-19 declared in March will be under a waiver issued by the OCR and penalties will be waived.
HIPAA Compliance has recently seen big changes in how the rules are enforced during the COVID-19 pandemic emergency and for individual access requests, long-overdue changes may be coming to regulations on Accounting of Disclosures of Protected Health Information (PHI), we can expect new rules regarding the HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices and calling patients' cell phones, and a little-used HIPAA right may become a hot topic if the Affordable Care Act is threatened.
This session will review the scope of what must be done to stay in compliance with the HIPAA regulations as individual access comes into focus both as a right that is vigorously enforced, yet now limited in some ways by a new Federal court order.
This course will cover the proper methodologies on conducting a HIPAA Risk Assessment based on the formula used by Federal auditors and via the guidelines of the NIST (National Institute of Standard for Technologies).
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law, including its recent changes.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide practical guidance regarding physician employment contracts,including key regulatory requirements, key provisions and common compensation and common compensation models.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law, including its 2016 changes.
Regular (unencrypted) Email and Text Messaging are effective engagement and communication tools that patients like and have the right to use.
HIPAA Compliance has recently seen big changes in how the rules are enforced during the COVID-19 pandemic emergency and for individual access requests, long-overdue changes may be coming to regulations on Accounting of Disclosures of Protected Health Information (PHI), we can expect new rules regarding the HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices and calling patients' cell phones, and a little-used HIPAA right may become a hot topic if the Affordable Care Act is threatened.
This 90-minute webinar will be addressing how practice/business managers (or compliance offers) need to get their HIPAA house in order as HIPAA HITECH is now fully enforced with bipartisan support and the government is not using kid gloves any more.
This webinar will be addressing how practice/business managers (or compliance offers) need to get the facts straight on how to navigate through these troubled waters and yet maintain compliance with HIPAA and ensure a patient's federal Civil Rights are upheld.
HIPAA Compliance has recently seen big changes in how the rules are enforced during the COVID-19 pandemic emergency and for individual access requests, long-overdue changes may be coming to regulations on Accounting of Disclosures of Protected Health Information (PHI), we can expect new rules regarding the HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices and calling patients' cell phones, and a little-used HIPAA right may become a hot topic if the Affordable Care Act is threatened.
This lesson will be going into great detail regarding you practice or business information technology and how it relates to the HIPAA/HITECH Security Rule and securing PHI in transmission.
This 3-Hour webinar will cover the latest SAMHSA and HIPAA updates which were released in January 2018 and December of 2017 respectively, and also cover multiple scenarios and FAQ's relating to Substance Abuse Records, Mental Health Records, Alcohol Abuse Records, and the proper ways to secure this information and/or release this information.
This course will cover the proper methodologies on conducting a HIPAA Risk Assessment based on the formula used by Federal auditors and via the guidelines of the NIST (National Institute of Standard for Technologies).
Discussions, presentation, and webinars regarding HIPAA regulations are usually addressed from the perspective of what the regulations entail, the necessity of compliance with the regulations, and the consequences of willful neglect or non-compliance.
This session focuses on the issues of managing health information when it may that of students and may involve substance abuse treatment information.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will discuss best practices for structuring and evaluating new compensation models. His presentation will also focus on regulatory requirements, key provisions, valuation considerations and potential pitfalls that should be avoided.
In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide an overview of the Stark Law, including its recent changes.