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HITECH Act Compliance Deadline: Are You Ready?
Webinar
February 11, 2010
Time: 11 am - 12 pm CENTRAL TIME
Register for this event online:
February 11, 2010 ($225 per line)
Program Description
The new requirements of the HITECH Act have a significant impact on the privacy and security of health information. This webinar will cover the changes required by the HITECH Act and the actions that hospitals need to take regarding breach notification, business associate contracts, training of staff and security of PHI for business associates. The compliance deadline for these changes is February 17, 2010.
Who Should Participate
CEO, CFO, COO, CNO, clinical leadership, department leaders and compliance officers
Faculty
Karen Smith, Partner, Bricker & Eckler LLP
Karen Smith is a partner in the health care group of Bricker & Eckler, with a general health care law practice emphasizing HIPAA, general corporate, federal and state regulatory issues, physician contracting, corporate compliance and patient care issues.
Allen Killworth, Partner, Bricker & Eckler LLP
Allen Killworth is a partner in the Bricker & Eckler health care group, with a practice focusing on the day-to-day operations of a variety of health care facilities as well as those facilities' dealings with administrative agencies and court proceedings. His practice focuses on health care regulatory issues, medical staff and credentialing matters, quality assessment/improvement and peer review issues, patient care matters, and tax issues affecting health care entities. He previously served as an attorney in the general counsel's office of a fully integrated health system in southwest Ohio.
Bette Squeglia, Partner, Bricker & Eckler LLP
Bette Squeglia is a partner in the health care and government relations and insurance groups of Bricker & Eckler. Her practice includes insurance regulation, health care and legislative and government affairs with an emphasis on representation before state regulatory agencies, including the Ohio Department of Insurance. She is experienced in the formation of insurance companies, managed care contracting, corporate transactions involving insurance companies, risk retention groups and health care organizations, and HIPAA privacy.
The views expressed by the speaker do not necessarily reflect the policies or opinions or the Wisconsin Hospital Association.
Registration Information
Fee
$225.00 for one phone line per site
Please register only one name per connection.
Additional phone lines will be billed at $225.00 each.
How the Webinar Will Work
Dial-in instructions, on-line login instructions and any other reference materials will be emailed to each registrant approximately three days prior to the conference. If you do not receive them by this date, please email llittel@wha.org.
It is the responsibility of the registrant to access presentation materials prior to the day of the event. If your e-mail address changes, you do not receive an e-mail with instructions from WHA, or if you are unable to open presentation materials, please contact Lisa Littel at WHA two days prior to the event to allow time to address the issue.
Substitution, Transfer and Cancellation Policy
Cancellations received in writing up to five business days prior to an event will be given a full refund less a $50 processing fee. No refunds will be given for cancellations received less than five business days prior and day-of-program no-shows. Substitutions are accepted.
Register for this event online:
February 11, 2010 ($225 per line)
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