2020 Boston Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference

  1. Covid-19 Compliance Panel Discussion Session II

    2020 Boston Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference  | Presenter(s): Jim Bryant, Beth Gutoff, Rick King, Lawrence Vernaglia  | September 11, 2020 

    • Key compliance risks, e.g. HIPAA Privacy & Security, Telehealth, EMTALA, Alternate Care Sites, Federal and State grants

    • Impacts to compliance programs, e.g. changing roles and responsibilities, staffing and budget reductions, compliance workplans

    • Post pandemic planning, e.g. pandemic-specific workplan

  2. Covid-19 Compliance Panel Discussion Session I: Patient and Employee Privacy

    2020 Boston Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference  | Presenter(s): Beth Gutoff, Rick King, Todd Torres  | September 11, 2020 

    • Patient privacy considerations

    • Employee privacy considerations

    • Telehealth privacy considerations

  3. Hot Revenue Cycle Compliance Topics

    2020 Boston Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference  | Presenter(s): Steve Gillis, Daniel Esquibel  | September 11, 2020 

    • Provide an overview of price transparency rules for hospitals, including definition of standard charges and requirements for machine-readable and customer-friendly files

    • Highlight strategic considerations for health systems of the Transparency in Coverage rule for payers, including employers offering self-funded coverage

    • Highlight strategic considerations for health systems of the Transparency in Coverage rule for payers, including employers offering self-funded coverage

    • Addresses interaction of price transparency regulatory initiative with other federal rulemaking activities

    • Identify new billing compliance risk areas that should be evaluated based on industry changes and recent OIG and other government agency reports

    • Discuss methods for evaluating and monitoring new billing compliance risk areas

  4. Keeping it Fresh: Strategies for Individual Development for Compliance and Privacy Professionals

    2020 Boston Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference  | Presenter(s): Danielle M. Fagan, Donna Schneider  | September 11, 2020 

    • Strategies for successful professional development for Compliance & Privacy staff, with a focus on leading self

    • Participants will be inspired to increase their investment in their personal talent development and thrive in the workforce

    • We will explore the importance and impact of individual growth, self-management, and staying current while on your Compliance & Privacy career journey

  5. Reading the Tea Leaves: Projecting Change in the Healthcare Industry Relating to the 2020 Presidential Election

    2020 Boston Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference  | Presenter(s): Mike Capuano, Mike Crossen  | September 11, 2020 

    • Key health policy issues on the platforms of each candidate

    • Predictions for what changes hospitals and other providers could expect following January 2021 inauguration

    • What should a compliance officer be thinking about for projecting out the next 18 months?