Simplifying Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)

Simplifying Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) is organized by Virginia Dental Association (VDA). This course has been approved for a maximum of 2 Credits.

Original Release Date: March 16, 2022
Expiration Date: March 16, 2023

Course Description:
HIPAA compliance is often at the bottom of your practice’s to-do list, yet with the increase in HIPAA complaints, data breaches, and rise in enforcement activity - HIPAA should always be a top priority forward. Join us to hear:
• High-level HIPAA education for practice management
• Government standards for HIPAA compliance program
• What documentation is required to pass a HIPAA audit -Real-world examples of audit letters, fines, and OCR stats on HIPAA enforcement

Objectives:
• Understand all the requirements needed to be HIPAA compliant
• Understand how HIPAA compliance applies to patient interaction on a daily basis
• Gain insight into current HIPAA enforcement trends
• Outline what next steps practices must take to achieve HIPAA compliance