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Eastern PA EMS Council Continuing Education Series. HIPAA II Webinar. The BIG Overhaul of Security and Privacy
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Eastern PA EMS Council Continuing Education Series • HIPAA II Webinar • The BIG Overhaul of Security and Privacy • Presented by renowned law firm Page, Wolfberg & Wirth, the Eastern PA EMS Council will host a Webinar viewing site for our regional EMS Agencies, Managers, Directors, billing professionals, and other EMS professionals with a strong desire to understand the sweeping changes. Date: Tuesday, February 5, 2013 Time: 14:00 – 16:00 Hours Location: Eastern PA EMS Council – 4801 Kernsville Rd Orefield PA 18069 To Register:Contact John Kloss at john@easternemscouncil.org This two (2) hour webinar will familiarize you with a breakdown of key provisions of HHSs HIPAA Omnibus Rule and provide you with the audit process and most importantly it will offer you guidance in a variety of additional critical areas. Please refer to the following bulleted topics as provided by P.W.W. • • The revisions you need to make to your Notice of Privacy Practices • • How to apply the new "low probability" breach standard • • Precisely how business associates may use or disclose PHI under the Privacy Rule • • What new rights patients have to access their PHI and how you must provide access • • What measures business associates must take to safeguard electronic PHI • • What new types of organizations might now be directly covered by HIPAA • • When you must abide by a patient's request not to submit a claim to a health insurer • • How to revise your business associate agreements and when you must do so • • What language you might be required to include in future fundraising communications This seminar is hosted by the Eastern PA EMS Council’s EMS Managers Committee as we continue our efforts to provide continuing education related to the operational and business aspects of our partner EMS organizations. Space is limited, register early.