Tom Dumez
President , Prime Compliance
We will explore the new ICD-10 requirements, the important dates involved, the major difference between ICD-9 and ICD-10, go over a list of FAQ's, learn what is required of you and the people that you might do business with regarding healthcare providers, health plans, and healthcare clearinghouses. We will also take a look at the impact that ICD-10 could have on treatments, payment, and healthcare operations.
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This rapid fire presentation will consist of numerous concerns that OCR has regarding business associates. We will spend time discussing what the law requires of the audits, who is performing the audits, what both the CE and the BA should know, and how to prepare for an audit. Also, we will discuss gap analysis, security risk assessments, identifying PHI in the "food chain", business associate agreements (BAA's), breach notification policies, effective staff training compared to simply providing some training, and employee awareness of their responsibilities regarding the ever changing world of information protection.
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We will take a look at the recent Omnibus Final Rule outlining that all CE's are required to present their BA's with new BAA's, before September 23, 2014. You will also learn why some of the attitudes have recently surfaced from the BA's, why they are resisting some of these agreements, what the BAA's are now required to do according to the same Omnibus Final Rule, and more.
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