HHS/OCR modified the HIPAA Privacy Rule and proposed extensive changes to the HIPAA Security Rule late in the Biden administration. However, Privacy Rule protections for reproductive health and proposed Security Rule modifications are likely targets for restriction by the Trump administration. HIPAA-regulated entities are in a difficult situation.
This webinar briefly reviews the Privacy Rule modification, proposed Security Rule modifications, and controversies surrounding both.
Then, it explains strategies for essential HIPAA compliance to protect HIPAA-regulated entities and the PHI they maintain, transmit, or receive.
This webinar will help you understand current, acute controversies regarding HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules and review some basic compliance strategies to protect your organization until issues are more settled.
HIPAA-Regulated Entities
Health Care Providers
Health Plans
Business Associates
Personnel
Attorneys for HIPAA-Regulated Entities – In-house and Outside Counsel
"Paul Hales received his Juris Doctor degree from Columbia University Law School and is licensed to practice law before the Supreme Court of the United States. He is an expert on HIPAA Privacy, Security, Breach Notification and Enforcement Rules with a national HIPAA consulting practice based in St. Louis. Paul is the author of all content in The HIPAA E-Tool, an Internet-based, Software as a Service product for health care providers and business associates."