How to decide which hipaa policies you need to adopt

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How to Decide which HIPAA Policies You Need to Adopt Date: Thursday, October 2, 2014 Duration:

90 Minutes

Time: 10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT Location: Online

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Instructor: Alice McCart

Overview: The webinar will explain the process for covered entities and business associates to use to decide which policies to draft, adopt, implement, and enforce to achieve HIPAA compliance and the process for deciding what should go into each policy. Writing a policy is easier than one may think. It is a three-step process: researching, drafting, and revising. This webinar will teach you to ask questions, solicit help, collect samples, keep the principles of substance, organization, coherence, style, and correctness in mind while you are drafting, send your draft out for review, incorporate comments, implement the policy, and repeat as necessary.

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Background for figuring out which policies you may need: gap analysis and risk analysis to deal with required, addressable, and other policies under HIPAA before you can even begin to figure out how to do the next steps below of figuring out what specifics to put into the policies.

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Researching ยก Ask questions. Learn why you need to nail down the answers to at least 12 questions before you try to write a policy and how to do so ยก Solicit help. Learn whom to solicit help from both within and outside your organization and when and why and how Collect samples. Learn what samples to collect and from whom Drafting ยก

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Substance. Learn what substance means and how to achieve it Organization. Learn how to draft a clear beginning, a clear middle, and a clear end ยก Coherence. Learn how to connect your ideas so that readers will not have to wonder where something came from or why ยก Style. Learn how to write for your target audience as simply and clearly as possible ยก Correctness. Learn how to get rid of the static in your writing Revising ยก Review. Learn whom to contact to review your drafts ยก Incorporate. Learn how to resolve disputes and incorporate changes ยก Implement. Learn how to lay out a plan for implementation of the policy, including publishing, distribution, implementing (and perhaps even training the workforce on the policy), and schedule for annual review and revision, if necessary Questions and answers ยก ยก

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HIPAA Compliance Officers

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HIPAA Security Officers HIPAA Privacy Officers CFOs

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CEOs COOs CIOs Human Resources Directors Business Office Managers

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About Speaker Alice McCart Attorney at Law, TOMES & DVORAK CHARTERED Alice McCart has been an editor for more than three decades and an attorney admitted to practice law in Illinois since 1993. She has masterโ s degrees in teaching and journalism and enjoys freelance editing, tutoring, and teaching effective writing to adults. She has held positions in the federal government, in professional associations, in the corporate world, in private law practice, and in HIPAA consulting.She now lives and works in Overland Park, Kansas, with the law firm of Tomes & Dvorak, Chartered, the HIPAA consulting firm EMR Legal, Inc., and the publishing company Veterans Press, Inc. ... more Suggest a Topic

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