EARN 1.5 CME CREDITS
The Doctors
Company is fiercely committed to advancing, protecting, and rewarding
the practice of good medicine. We remain the leader in developing
innovative tools that can help you improve the quality of patient care
and decrease the number of adverse events. We invite you to join us for
our seminar HIPAA Update: The Omnibus Rule.
Target Audience:
Physicians of All Specialties
Purpose:
The new
HIPAA Omnibus Rule includes new breach notification requirements; limits
for use and disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI), defined
Business Associates and Subcontractors, increased Patient Rights, change
in the Notice of Privacy Practice, increased fines and penalties, and
other important changes. There is a new focus on investigating and
penalizing noncompliance due to "willful neglect." The Office of Civil
Rights will begin enforcement of the Omnibus Rule on September 23, 2013.
Attend this session to learn what actions your practice must take to
meet the new federal compliance regulations.
Objectives:
At the conclusion of this program, the physician should be able to:
Describe new limits on uses and disclosures of PHI
Recognize Business Associates and Subcontractors
Explain increased Patient Rights
Outline action steps for compliance with Omnibus Rule
Presenters:
Kathleen Stillwell, MPA/HSA, RN, CPHRM, Patient Safety Risk Management Account Executive, The Doctors Company
Matthew Kinley, JD, Partner, Tredway Lumsdaine & Doyle, LLP
Date/Time:
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
6:00 PM – Dinner
6:30 – 8:00 PM – Seminar
Location:
OCMA Conference Center
17322 Murphy Ave.
Irvine, CA 92614
Price:
OCMA Members and Non-member physicians: Free
RSVP:
Questions:
If
you have any questions regarding the seminar, contact The Doctors
Company's Patient Safety Department at (800) 421-2368, extension 1243.
The
Doctors Company is accredited by the Accreditation Council for
Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to sponsor continuing medical
education for physicians.
The
Doctors Company designates this educational activity for a maximum of
1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit
commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The
Doctors Company wishes to take steps to ensure no individual with a
disability is discriminated against because of the absence of auxiliary
aids and services. If special arrangements are required for an
individual to participate in the program, please contact The Doctors
Company at least 10 days prior to the scheduled date.
