HIPAA Compliance Updates for 2024 and Beyond

This 90-minute webinar is designed for practice managers, compliance officers, and business associates to navigate the latest HIPAA regulations and updates. The session will cover key changes under the Privacy and Security Rules, new congressional mandates, and emerging requirements affecting healthcare organizations in 2024 and beyond.

Participants will gain practical guidance on compliance with telemedicine, texting, and email communications, as well as updates stemming from the 21st Century Cures Act (Information Blocking). The webinar will also explore new risks related to PHI data security, including geo-political threats and implications of the Dobbs vs. Jackson ruling. Attendees will learn strategies to prevent common HIPAA violations, reduce exposure to fines, and manage regulatory audits effectively.

Why You Should Attend

• Understand the latest HIPAA Privacy and Security Rule changes.

• Learn practical approaches to comply with telehealth and digital communication regulations.

• Stay up-to-date with federal mandates, including the 21st Century Cures Act.

• Identify common HIPAA violations and learn how to prevent fines.

• Gain actionable strategies for covered entities and business associates to mitigate risks.

Areas Covered

• Overview of HIPAA Privacy and Security Rule updates

• New federal mandates impacting healthcare compliance

• Guidance on telemedicine, texting, and emailing patient information

• Information Blocking and the 21st Century Cures Act

• PHI data security risks and geo-political considerations

• Implications of the Dobbs vs. Jackson ruling on patient information

• Common HIPAA violations, fines, and risk mitigation strategies

• Best practices for compliance in private practices, hospitals, and affiliated organizations

Who Should Attend

• Practice Managers and Office Administrators

• Physicians, MDs, and other healthcare providers

• Business Associates including:

  • Billing companies

  • Transcription services

  • IT service providers

  • Home health agencies

  • Answering services

  • Legal professionals and compliance officers