2021 New Orleans Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference

  1. The Federal Government's Approach to Healthcare Compliance

    2021 New Orleans Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference  | Presenter(s): Davis Rhorer, Jr, Chase E. Zachary  | March 08, 2021 

    • Understand the United States’ criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement tools to combat health care fraud and drug diversion

    • Identify common and emerging areas of health care fraud

    • Assess the effectiveness of compliance programs based on the Department of Justice’s “Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs” guidelines

  2. Update on HIPAA Administration and Enforcement

    2021 New Orleans Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference  | Presenter(s): Valerie Montoya  | March 08, 2021 

    • Understand what uses/disclosures of PHI are permitted during the pandemic

    • Identify breach trends

    • Implement best practices for your compliance program

  3. Demystifying Drug Diversion: A Compliance Professional's Perspective

    2021 New Orleans Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference  | Presenter(s): Alex Raymond  | March 08, 2021 

    • Define healthcare related drug diversion

    • Associate the seven basic compliance program elements to drug diversion prevention and response program

    • Define technologies and future goals for proactive drug diversion monitoring

    • Apply methods for proactive drug diversion monitoring

    • Discuss drug diversion pitfalls during a national pandemic

  4. The Basics of EMTALA and Beyond

    2021 New Orleans Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference  | Presenter(s): Kathy L. Poppitt  | March 08, 2021 

    • Understand the basics of EMTALA requirements and how they apply, or don’t, to your facility

    • Define the stated EMTALA requirements and how to meet them

    • Apply the EMTALA requirements to specific scenarios

    • Recognize when EMTALA does not apply

    • Understand how the new federal No Surprise Billing Law may affect EMTALA requirements

  5. COVID-19 Related Compliance Risks and Associated Audit Plan Considerations

    2021 New Orleans Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference  | Presenter(s): Ryan Haggerty  | March 08, 2021 

    • Understand the connection between COVID-19 related topics and associated regulatory compliance risk(s)

    • Leverage basic analytics and apply risk assessment feedback to inform the prioritization and selection of COVID-19 related audit areas

    • Learn how to approach the design and completion of the COVID-19 related compliance audits selected for your plan

  6. HIPAA Breach: What Do I Do Now

    2021 New Orleans Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference  | Presenter(s): Lanzi Meyers  | March 08, 2021 

    • A walk-through of how to determine if a HIPAA breach has occurred

    • Guidance on investigating and conducting a risk assessment

    • Guidance on required notifications