2023 HCCA Webinar

  1. HIPAA Compliance: The Importance of an Effective Privacy and Security Awareness

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | August 17, 2023 

    • The fundamental foundation of establishing a solid HIPAA compliance, privacy and cyber security awareness program

    • The importance of end user HIPAA compliance, privacy and cyber security training for business and technical employees

    • The rise in phishing attempts on individuals and organizations

  2. Understanding Compliance and the Medical Staff

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | August 07, 2023 

  3. Non-Profits: When and How does HIPAA Apply

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | August 02, 2023 

    • A Discussion of HIPAA as it applies to Non-Profits

    • HIPAA Overview

    • HIPAA-covered Entities working with External Non-Profits

    • Non-Profits working with HIPAA Covered Entities

    • Managing Incidents

  4. Trending Fraud and Abuse Developments and How to Address Them

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | August 01, 2023 

    • What Fair Market Value Means

    • Understanding Fair Market Value and Commercial Reasonableness Defensibility Analysis for Physician Compensation Arrangements

    • Understanding The Stark Act and Anti-Kickback Statute

  5. 340B Hot Topics for 2023

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | July 26, 2023 

    • Understand 340B program basics and guidelines for program participation.

    • Review key flexibilities extended as part of the COVID-19 public health emergency that will be ending effective May 12, 2023 and operational impacts.

    • Identify potential billing pitfalls that could result in overpayments.

    • Develop auditing and monitoring frameworks for 340B program compliance.

    • Discuss recent industry events and activity.

  6. Bouquets or Battleships? The Role of Compliance and Revenue Integrity in Physician Engagement

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | July 25, 2023 

    • Define engagement within the contemporary context of physicians and non-physician practitioners.

    • Understand why physician and provider engagement initiatives typically fall short or fail at meeting objectives.

    • Discuss the role of compliance and revenue integrity functions in physician and provider engagement, why it matters, as well as actions and attitude changes that make a difference.

  7. 2023 Healthcare compliance in a post-pandemic world

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | July 20, 2023 

    • Understand which of the significant regulatory flexibilities that were created during the public health emergency expired in May, were extended for some period of time, or were made permanent.

    • Learn about the impact of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 on telehealth regulatory requirements.

    • Identify potential areas to audit and monitor in 2023 and 2024 to ensure that your organization is in compliance with post-PHE requirements.

  8. How 2024 Will Impact HCC Coding and Risk Adjustment

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | July 18, 2023 

    • Review Proposed Changes for Medicare Advantage Plans in 2024

    • Discuss the change from Version 24 to Version 28 and the impact on Risk Adjustment Calculation Methodology

    • Explain how Fee-for-Service will be impacted by the changes

    • Provide examples of how the change will affect Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF) Scoring

    • Review numerous examples of how the change from Version 24 to Version 28 will affect Condition Counts along with Disease Interaction and Coefficients

  9. 2023 Managing Multiple Compliance Risks

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | June 26, 2023 

    • Tracking Systems

    • Risks Assessments

    • 7 Elements of an Effective Compliance Program

    • Managing Multiple Risks

  10. 2023 Recruiting for the compliance office in a tight market

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | June 08, 2023 

    • Brief overview of the current job market for employers

    • Partnering with your Human Resources Department during the hiring process

    • Key recruiting strategies for hiring managers

    • Leveraging your network

  11. Cyber Attacks on a Rise - Effects of Ransomware on the Healthcare Industry

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | June 06, 2023 

    • Discover ways healthcare organizations can work to protect themselves from a ransomware attack

    • Understand the top ransomware infection vectors in the healthcare industry

    • Learn about the history of ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations

  12. Foundational Compliance for The Lonely Healthcare Compliance Officer

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | May 23, 2023 

    • Understand the term "Lonely Healthcare Compliance Officer" and why healthcare organizations that have this type of Compliance Officer are at particular risk for payor and regulatory scrutiny.

    • Understand what a "Lonely Healthcare Compliance Officer" needs to demonstrate that their organization has an effective compliance program that passes regulatory muster.

    • Best practices for building an efficient, foundational compliance program to ensure the building blocks are in place as your organization scales

  13. 2023 Reduce OCR Enforcement: Get Recognized Cybersecurity Practices in Place

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | May 18, 2023 

    • Discover the 10 recommended cybersecurity practices from HICP

    • Understand how the existing resources in place

    • Ensuring proper compliance between 405(d) and HIPAA regulations

  14. Building a privacy liaison program to combat increasing risks

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | May 09, 2023 

    • Identify organizational high-risk privacy areas from which to recruit privacy liaisons

    • Develop curriculum based on how adults are motivated to learn

    • Measure liaisons' dynamic understanding of key privacy principles

    • Integrate the privacy liaison program into daily operations

  15. Healthcare fraud, waste & abuse investigations

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | May 02, 2023 

    • The importance of developing investigation standards

    • How to avoid regency bias when conducting investigations

    • Presenting your investigation findings to stakeholders (OIG, AG, MFCU, etc.)

  16. Effectively Using Compliance and Other Professionals to Defend and Rebut Audit and Investigation Allegations

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | March 28, 2023 

    • Hear from a former federal prosecutor and a national consultant how to effectively use both skills sets to assist providers

    • Obtain tips on conducting both internal audits/investigations as well as responding to external ones.

    • Learn leading practices to help avoid or mitigate enforcement actions.

  17. The public health emergency is ending: What do you need to know?

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | March 24, 2023 

    • What flexibilities are ending and which ones has Congress authorized to continue beyond May

    • An overview of the telehealth and hospital at home flexibilities which will continue through December 2024

    • How will CMS validate provider compliance with both the requirements during the PHE and after the end including what to expect in terms of audits

    • States are working to ensure the 15M people who received Medicaid coverage during the PHE are either still eligible or transferred to other coverage, but not everyone will qualify. What does that mean for providers?

    • What else do you need to do to prepare compliance wise for this upcoming transition?

  18. Intersection of ESG, Health Equity and 501(R) Compliance

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | March 22, 2023 

    • Understand the data elements required for 501r, ESG, and health equity

    • Understand how those data elements cross over

    • Understand best practices with data governance and process

  19. 2023 Behavioral Health compliance through Deterrence

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | March 09, 2023 

    • What type of service(s) do you commonly see billed fraudulently in your behavioral health cases?

    • What requirements does Medicaid have to be the owner of a behavioral health company?

    • What can individual service providers do to protect their NPI numbers from being used by a fraudulent behavioral health company?

  20. OIG Work Plan - What we learned in 2022

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | February 15, 2023 

    • Become familiar with the key takeaways from 2022 FCPA cases

    • Learn about recent corporate compliance-related policy developments from the DOJ and SEC, including the September 2022 Monaco Memorandum

    • Recognize red flags and areas for compliance focus based on recent enforcement activity and trends

  21. Unreasonable Assurances: The Case for HIPAA Covered Entities to Pursue Compliance Beyond the BAA Boilerplate

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | February 09, 2023 

    • Define and discuss the evolution and contemporary obligations of HIPAA Covered Entities and liabilities of Business Associates under the HIPAA Privacy Rule.

    • Apply case studies and review enforcement actions and breach activity trends to make a strong business case in any type of healthcare organization for devoting additional time and treasure to BA due diligence and periodic monitoring.

    • Obtain valuable tools and learn actionable strategies for developing meaningful BAA documents, auditing compliance, and managing risks relative to both sides of the CE/BA relationship

  22. 2023 The risk is coming from inside the house: Information blocking and Non-EHR Data

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | February 02, 2023 

    • Describe October 2022 changes to Information Blocking requirements

    • Identify risks posed by non-EHR information systems

    • Create methodology to locate and analyze sources of non-EHR information

    • Discuss current status of enforcement of the Information Blocking Rule as it affects providers

  23. Culture of Compliance and Value Creation

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | January 25, 2023 

    • How a culture of compliance - and effective training and measurement - are critical to Compliance's ability to deliver value to the organization.

    • How to build and measure a healthy culture of compliance at all levels of the org, from front-line workers to the CEO.

    • How to influence across to your colleagues and down to the front-line managers and staff whose mindset and behavior may need to shift in order for the organization to be in compliance.

  24. 2023 Security Risk Management for the Compliance Officer

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | January 12, 2023 

    • Benefits of doing a comprehensive security risk assessment.

    • Understanding of the scope of a comprehensive risk assessment.

    • Ability to evaluate their current security risk assessment.

    • Ability to develop a remediation plan for gaps in the current risk assessment process

  25. 2023 ADA Compliance for Healthcare Facilities and Services

    2023 HCCA Webinar  | January 11, 2023 

    • Understand basics of the ADA-purpose, importance, application to healthcare facilities.

    • When developing an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance plan, consider the perspective of people with disabilities and consult them whenever possible.

    • Be proactive, not reactive.

    • Don't wait to be sued; instead, take actions now to comply with the ADA.

    • Be on the lookout for barriers to physical access, effective communication, and the accessibility of your organization's website.

    • Physical access goes beyond wheelchair access, and effective communication includes but goes beyond providing interpretation services for deaf patients.