2019 Boston Regional Conference

  1. Provider and Staff Burnout: How to Avoid

    2019 Boston Regional Conference  | Presenter(s): Steven M. Defossez  | September 06, 2019 

    • Describe the genesis of the clinician burnout crisis in the United States, and our role in combating this public health issue

    • How the Compliance Officer and Compliance Program can contribute to mitigating or decreasing the risks of provider burnout among staff

    • Identify and access concrete best practices, tools, and guidelines for combating clinician burnout

    • How these lessons are generalizable to help prevent burnout of the Compliance Officer herself

  2. Critical Conversations: How to Have Conversations with Colleagues, Family and Friends to Decrease Defensiveness and Ensure Dialog

    2019 Boston Regional Conference  | Presenter(s): Danielle Fagan, Donna Schneider  | September 06, 2019 

    • Recognize the components of a critical conversation

    • Learn and practice strategies for a successful conversation in the realm of compliance or your personal life

    • Build your confidence and self-awareness in planning for and having critical conversations

  3. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Panel

    2019 Boston Regional Conference  | Presenter(s): Jigar Kadakia, Andrew Rusczek  | September 06, 2019 

    • How and when the GDPR’s requirements reach institutions in the U.S.

    • Challenges that institutions have faced when trying to address the GDPR’s various requirements

    • Practical approaches institutions can take to facilitate compliance from both a privacy perspective and a security perspective

  4. Population Health Compliance: Challenges in a Value-Based World

    2019 Boston Regional Conference  | Presenter(s): Jen Heil  | September 06, 2019 

    • Exceptions/waivers to AKS, Stark, CMP, and FWA laws

    • Data integrity

    • Beneficiary protections, attribution and engagement

    • Third party risk management – how far does compliance go?

    • Population health compliance models

  5. Health Care Policy and Enforcement: Understanding the Role of the Attorney General's Health Care Division

    2019 Boston Regional Conference  | Presenter(s): Eric Gold, Lawrence Vernaglia  | September 06, 2019 

    • Enforcement of consumer protection laws against health care organizations

    • Use of data to examine health care cost trends and advocate for a more efficient and effective market

    • Health Care Division’s role in resolving financial disputes with payers and providers

    • How Compliance Officers will interact with this enforcement and policy division