Preparing for Imminent Federal HIPAA Audits (Level: Beginner)
Brian Tuttle is Keynote Speaker at HIPAA Ijona. He is Certified Professional in Health IT (CPHIT), Certified HIPAA Professional (CHP), Certified Business Resilience Auditor (CBRA) with over 19 years experience in Health IT and Compliance Consulting. Mr. Tuttle has worked all of those 15 years with MAG Mutual Healthcare Solutions and is now Senior Compliance Consultant and IT Manager with InGauge Healthcare Solutions (previously named MAG Mutual Healthcare Solutions). Almost all of Brian's clients are earned by referral with little or no advertising. Brian is well known and highly regarded in m........
Overview
We will be discussing the audit process from the staff's perspective, how to avoid, lower risk, and what to do if one occurs.
Why should you attend this webinar?
- HIPAA NOW HAS TEETH! Be prepared! 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?
Areas Covered in the Session:
- Omnibus Rule
- What to look out for
- Why is the Fed enforcing so strictly now
- Risk Assessment - Importance
- What are factors that can get you audite
Who can Benefit:
- Rank and file staff members new to the practice or unfamiliar with HIPAA
- Any staff members of business associates who work with medical practices or hospitals (i.e. billing companies, transcription companies, IT companies, answering services, home health, coders, attorneys, etc)
- MD's and other medical professionals
