Webinar -- The New HIPAA/HITECH/GINA Regulations: The Immediate Impact and What You Must Do to Reduce Your Risk


Practical guidance emphasizing top priority actions to take over the next 6-18 months
February 8, 2013

PPSV sponsored a webinar in conjunction with the American Academy of Home Care Physicians,  the American Psychoanalytic Association, the Maryland-National Capital Homecare Association, and the Virginia Association for Home Care.

The webinar addressed:
 
(a)    the current status of the health information privacy breach epidemic—what are the risks? How bad is it?
(b)    the new privacy rights of your patients and customers, and how this impacts notices of privacy practices
(c)    new requirements and liability risks for covered entities, business associates and subcontractors, and how they can be managed
(d)    the importance of drafting business associate agreements to avoid unnecessary liability
(e)    the new enforcement rules, increased enforcement liability, and what it means for your business or practice  

PPSV presenters include attorneys Jim Pyles, Rob Portman, and Amita Sanghvi. Between them, they have more than 50 years of experience in shaping and assisting clients in complying with federal privacy laws and regulations, including HIPAA, HITECH, and GINA. They have advocated on health information privacy issues before all branches of government.

Click here to access a recording of the program.  The slides are available below.