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HIPAA MANAGERT TENTATIVE SCHEDULE AND MATERIALS

FOR PHYSICIAN PRACTICES

Education

Materials

June

Workshop #1
Overview of HIPAA's Privacy
and Transaction & Code
Sets Regulations

Monthly Topic:
Privacy
Officer/Committee

Workshop Handouts
HIPAA Privacy Handbook
Monthly Topic Column
Monthly Task List
CPO Job Description

July

Monthly Topic:
Transactions & Code Sets
Requirements & Extension

Monthly Topic Column
Monthly Task List
Transactions & Code Sets Compliance
Plan Guidance & Extension Form

August

Monthly Topic:
Use and Disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI)
"TPO"
Authorizations
De-identification of PHI
Exceptions

Monthly Topic Column
Monthly Task List
PHI Location & Flow Assessment (Part 1)
Authorization Form
FAQs/Best Practices

September

Workshop #2
PHI Assessment
Use and Disclosure of PHI
Business Associates

Monthly Topic:
Use and Disclosure of PHI
Assessment Process

Workshop Handouts
Monthly Topic Column
Monthly Task List
FAQs/Best Practices
PHI Location and Flow Assessment (Part 2)
Policies and Procedures Assessment (Part 3)

October

Monthly Topic:
The Minimum Necessary Rule Business Associates

Monthly Topic Column
Monthly Task List
Business Associate Assessment
Business Associate Contract Language
FAQs/Best Practices

November

Workshop #3
Privacy Policies & Procedures (Part I)
Developing Policies & Procedures
Patient Rights


Monthly Topic:
Written Policies and Procedures

Workshop Handouts
Monthly Topic Column
Monthly Task List
Sample Privacy Notice
Sample Forms for:
Request to Inspect & Copy Records
Request for Amendment
Denial of Patient Access Request
Request for Restrictions
Request for Accounting of Disclosures
Patient Complaints
Disclosure Log

December

Monthly Topic:
Privacy Policies & Procedures
Patient Rights

Monthly Topic Column
Monthly Task List
FAQs/Best Practices

January

Workshop #4
Privacy Policies and Procedures (Part II)
Employee Training


Monthly Topic:
Guidelines for Employee Training

Monthly Topic Column
Monthly Task List
Guidelines for Employee Training
Employee Handbook
FAQs/Best Practices

February

Monthly Topic:
Incorporating HIPAA Privacy Into Employee Policies and Procedures

Workshop Handouts
Monthly Topic Column
Monthly Task List
Guidelines for:
Job Descriptions
Employee Termination Procedures
Work Area Standards
Employee Separation Policies
Record Retention and Destruction
FAQs/Best Practices

March

Workshop #5
Wrapping it up & Ongoing Auditing and Monitoring

Monthly Topic:
Ongoing Auditing and Monitoring

Monthly Topic Column
Monthly Task List

April

Monthly Topic:
Restrictions on Marketing & Research

Monthly Topic Column
Monthly Task List
FAQs/Best Practices

May

Monthly Topic:
Wrapping Up Privacy and Preparing for the Security Rules