Overview: The sharing of information about COVID-19 transmission is critical to containing the COVID-19 pandemic. But although HIPAA already has some provisions for sharing PHI in emergencies and disasters in the Privacy Rule, which will be explained, DHHS has relaxed some other rules and stated that it will not enforce yet others to facilitate the effective prevention and treatment of the disease. Areas Covered in the Session : Overview of HI...

Overview: The recently passed 2020 CARES Act includes an important section that significantly reforms the regulatory framework for OTC drugs and makes important changes to how FDA regulates drugs marketed under an OTC Monograph. It is likely to yield greater OTC access to drug ingredients with strong safety profiles. Areas Covered in the Session: How the OTC Drug Monograph Safety, Innovation & Reform Act replaces the FDA notice and comment...

Overview: The OCR announced it would lift penalties around telehealth use during the COVID-19 pandemic, its officials released clarifications around HIPAA compliance. The OCR notification of enforcement discretion applies to all HIPAA-covered healthcare providers that use telehealth services during this emergency. Areas Covered in the Session : HIPAA Technical Safeguards §164.312 for telehealth; and Business Associates Agreements in a COV...

Overview: This webinar will be addressing how practice/business managers (or compliance offers) need to get the facts straight on how to navigate through these troubled waters and yet maintain compliance with HIPAA and ensure a patient's federal Civil Rights are upheld. Areas Covered in the Session : Federal HIPAA obligations and how a pandemic applies Working from home in a compliant manner New definition of what constitutes protected health...

Overview: The OCR announced it would lift penalties around telehealth use during the COVID-19 pandemic, its officials released clarifications around HIPAA compliance. The OCR notification of enforcement discretion applies to all HIPAA-covered healthcare providers that use telehealth services during this emergency. However, the notice explained that a health insurance company that pays for telehealth services is not covered by the enforcement d...

Overview: The Heroes Act (Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act) includes a requirement that, "Not later than 24 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Labor shall, pursuant to section 6 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (29 U.S.C. 655), promulgate a final standard-(1) to protect employees" who are at occupational risk for exposure to SARS-CoV-2," also known as COVID-19, "...from occupat...

Dealing with cases that involve the Family Medical Leave Act and the American's with Disabilities Act Amendment Act and Workers Compensation is often called the Bermuda Triangle of Employment Law. We call it a Triple Whammy as these types of cases are very complicated to understand and deal with correctly. These three laws often conflict leaving Human Resources Professionals scratching their heads and wondering how to deal with the maze of re...

Topic : HR Documentation 101 - How to Produce High Quality, Defensible Employment Documentation Register :https://www.compliancekey.us/webinarDetails?industryId=7&webinarid=1601&speakerid=264&SOURCE=GE_RD Discount Coupon : Use this Coupon (NEW2COMPLIANCE) and get (10% Off) On New Signup Overview: Human Resources is infamous for repeating three words, "document, document, document." There is no doubt documentation is crucial. Howeve...

Topic : How to Conduct a HIPAA Risk Assessment? Register :https://www.compliancekey.us/webinarDetails?industryId=3&webinarid=1607&speakerid=30&source=GE_LN Discount Coupon : Use this Coupon (NEW2COMPLIANCE) and get (10% Off) On New Signup Overview This course will cover the proper methodologies on conducting a HIPAA Risk Assessment based on the formula used by Federal auditors and via the guidelines of the NIST (National Institute...

Topic : HIPAA Privacy and Novel Coronavirus Register : https://www.compliancekey.us/webinarDetails?industryId=2&webinarid=1630&speakerid=30&source=GE_LN Discount Coupon : Use this Coupon (NEW2COMPLIANCE) and get (10% Off) On New Signup Overview This lecture contains 3 CLE credits. This webinar will be addressing how practice/business managers (or compliance offers) need to get the facts straight on how to navigate through these tro...