2022 New Orleans Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference

  1. The Federal Government's Role in Combating Health Care Fraud and Drug Diversion

    2022 New Orleans Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference  | April 08, 2022 

    • Understand the roles of various DOJ components in health care fraud and drug diversion investigations

    • Distinguish the United State's criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement tools to combat health care fraud and drug diversion

    • Recognize emerging areas of health care fraud, including pandemic-related developments

  2. Building Connections Between Human Resources and Compliance

    2022 New Orleans Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference  | April 08, 2022 

    • Three Keys to Building a Productive Relationship between Human Resources and Compliance

    • Communication Practices for Joint Success

    • How Centralized Models Can Support Enduring Connections Between HR and Compliance

  3. OCR Update - 2022 New Orleans Regional

    2022 New Orleans Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference  | April 08, 2022 

    • Updates from OCR

    • Guidance on disclosures related to COVID-19

    • Media and Film crew access to PHI

    • Vaccinations and the Workplace

    • Breach Highlights and Enforcement Activity

    • Breach Reports

    • Recent enforcement actions

    • Right of Access Initiative

    • Reoccurring HIPAA Compliance Issues

  4. Adding a New Focus Area to Your Compliance Program Workplan: Risk Adjustment

    2022 New Orleans Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference  | April 08, 2022 

    • Appreciate how an organization's growth can result in a new compliance segment.

    • Understand the foundational elements needed to implement new workplan items and goals.

    • Identify key stakeholders to synthesize engagement across the enterprise to gain buy-in and support.

  5. Compliance Programs: Best Practices with Joint Venture Partners

    2022 New Orleans Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference  | April 08, 2022 

    • Discuss current and emerging Joint Venture models

    • Identify compliance risks with Joint Venture partners

    • Process for maintaining fair market value and related valuation objectives to support compliance requirements

    • Implementation of OIG guidance for compliance programs and Joint Venture arrangements

  6. HIPAA, Business Associate Agreements, and Going Beyond HIPAA in Protecting Phi and De-identifying Information

    2022 New Orleans Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference  | April 08, 2022 

    • Define the HIPAA requirements regarding Business Associate Agreements (BAA)

    • Differentiate between PHI and deidentified data, and how the HIPAA BAA rules apply to each

    • Explain lessons learned and strategies used during negotiations with vendors that are hungry for more and more healthcare data.