How to respond to the final omnibus HIPAA Rule: 10 things you need to know now webcast – February 28, 2013

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Webcast summary

The new HIPAA changes will have immediate consequences. It is important for organizations to understand the financial and operational implications and develop a well thought out strategy to remain in compliance and support the new health information uses, health IT and channels.

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The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services recently announced the omnibus rule, which comprises four final rules, to strengthen patient privacy protection. The new HIPAA changes will have immediate consequences. It is important for organizations to understand the financial and operational implications and develop a well thought out strategy to remain in compliance and support the new health information uses, health IT and channels.                                             

The webinar highlights the new changes to HIPAA and the key health trends across provider, payer and pharma of (i) permitted secondary uses of health data (e.g., personalized medicine and devices, EHRs, health Big Data), (ii) new security threats and approaches and (iii) regulatory enforcements, audits and priorities. With the new rule being one of the most important US privacy rule changes in years, this webinar not only explains what is in the new rule, but presents 10 immediately actionable ideas that all companies in healthcare or supporting healthcare should do in response to the new rule.

Featuring:

  • Mick Coady, Principal, Health Information Privacy and Security Practice, PwC
  • James Koenig, Director and Leader, Privacy and Identity Theft Practice, PwC
  • Matt Dobias, Senior Manager, PwC Health Research Institute Regulatory Center

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