HIPAA Security Rule Compliance - Risk Analysis and Documentation are Keys to Compliance
| Date: | 20-Feb-13 to 20-Feb-13 |
| Location: | Online Event / California City / California / United States |
| Category: | Education Conferences & Trade Fairs |
This HIPAA risk analysis webinar will discuss how to do HIPAA security risk analysis, the various security policy consideration for laptops and portable devices, and their security. How to use risk analysis tools and techniques to create, document and manage policies. HIPAA Audit Protocol will be presented, and its use as a compliance tool will be explained.
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Why Should You Attend:
As per HIPAA Security Rule, each entity must undertake a complete and thorough analysis of risks to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of electronic protected health information, and implement the policies and procedures appropriate for that organization to mitigate risks as necessary. Every organization is different and the rule covers everything from small offices to large healthcare providers with thousands of employees and dozens of locations, and what is appropriate for each entity can vary widely, depending on the systems used and how business is done. The risk analysis is a key tool for guiding entities as they decide how to allocate scarce resources to most effectively reduce security risks.
Areas Covered in the Webinar:
The requirements of the HIPAA Security Rule will be presented.
The elements of a HIPAA Security Risk Analysis will be explained.
A framework of security polices will be presented.
Typical policy considerations for laptops and portable devices, and their security, will be discussed.
We will discuss how to use Risk Analysis to deal with difficult compliance issues, such as texting and social networking.
Tools to be used for policy management and documentation will be presented.
How to adopt policies, train on them, and conduct drills on them will be discussed.
The HIPAA Audit Protocol will be presented, and its use as a compliance tool will be explained.
Who will Benefit:
This webinar will benefit following organizations - Medical offices, practice groups, hospitals, academic medical centers, insurers, business associates (shredding, data storage, systems vendors, billing services, etc). the titles are
Compliance director
CEO
CFO
Privacy Officer
Security Officer
As per HIPAA Security Rule, each entity must undertake a complete and thorough analysis of risks to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of electronic protected health information, and implement the policies and procedures appropriate for that organization to mitigate risks as necessary. Every organization is different and the rule covers everything from small offices to large healthcare providers with thousands of employees and dozens of locations, and what is appropriate for each entity can vary widely, depending on the systems used and how business is done. The risk analysis is a key tool for guiding entities as they decide how to allocate scarce resources to most effectively reduce security risks.
Areas Covered in the Webinar:
The requirements of the HIPAA Security Rule will be presented.
The elements of a HIPAA Security Risk Analysis will be explained.
A framework of security polices will be presented.
Typical policy considerations for laptops and portable devices, and their security, will be discussed.
We will discuss how to use Risk Analysis to deal with difficult compliance issues, such as texting and social networking.
Tools to be used for policy management and documentation will be presented.
How to adopt policies, train on them, and conduct drills on them will be discussed.
The HIPAA Audit Protocol will be presented, and its use as a compliance tool will be explained.
Who will Benefit:
This webinar will benefit following organizations - Medical offices, practice groups, hospitals, academic medical centers, insurers, business associates (shredding, data storage, systems vendors, billing services, etc). the titles are
Compliance director
CEO
CFO
Privacy Officer
Security Officer
Exhibitors
Jim Sheldon-Dean, is the founder and director of compliance services at Lewis Creek Systems, LLC, a Vermont-based consulting firm founded in 1982, providing information privacy and security regulatory compliance services to a variety of health care providers, businesses, universities, small and large hospitals, urban and rural mental health and social service agencies, health insurance plans, and health care business associates.
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