In this session, we will address the challenges related to using different communication technologies while adhering to HIPAA regulations. We will discuss the responsibilities of Business Associates for complying with the latest guidance from HHS. Additionally, we will prepare organizations for the anticipated changes to HIPAA rules regarding Accounting of Disclosures, the Notice of Privacy Practices, cell phone communications, and emerging technologies. We will explore proposed modifications to the Privacy Rule regarding Care Coordination. Our discussion will cover the current state of HIPAA, recent court decisions and guidance affecting HIPAA, expected rule changes in the coming year, and the outcomes of various HIPAA enforcement actions.
