Do you have the full scoop on the new Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations? Do you understand what business or client records are considered protected health information (PHI)? Do you know what new standards must be met for your firm or legal department to be compliant? Join this Webinar to figure it all out!
Objectives:
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Review the standards set for privacy, protection and penalties
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Determine the scope of the new HIPAA regulations
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Interpret how and whether it applies to your firm or legal department
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Develop procedures to move you toward compliance
CLM Credits: (Note that only the CLM credit available for this webinar is stated below. If a credit is not stated, it is not available for this program.)
CLMSM Recertification Credit: 1 hour in the subject area of Human Resources Management (HR)
CLMSM App Credit for Functional Specialists: 1 hour in the subject area of Human Resources Management (HR) towards the additional hours required of some Functional Specialists to fulfill the CLM application.
Robert Kneppler is the Managing Director of Wortham & Son’s benefits division in Houston. He has worked in health and welfare benefits for 28 years, including 13 years with carriers and 15 years as a consultant. Kneppler’s expertise covers the entire spectrum of the health and welfare benefits industry and centers on health care coverages such medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision. He and his team counsel and work with a wide range of clients on plan design, funding arrangements, data analysis, compliance assurance and plan administration.
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