Health Information Compliance Alert

Next month's conferences span the HIPAA gamut. Take a look at which helpful presentations are being held in your area:

March 2 (1:00 - 2:00 PM EST) "Moving Forward: Transitioning Your HIPAA Implementation from Privacy to Security" (Audioconference; Phoenix Health Systems) http://www.hipaadvisory.com/ezcart/myProducts.cfm?CategoryID=3.

March 4 & 5 in Arlington, TX: "Advanced ICD-9 and CPT" (TXHIMA) www.txhima.org.

March 7 - 9 in Baltimore: "Eighth National HIPAA Summit on Healthcare Privacy and Data Security: HIPAA and Beyond" (Multiple Sponsors) www.hipaasummit.com.

March 10 & 12 (12:00 - 1:30 PM CST) "HIPAA Security" (Audioconference; Health Care Compliance Association) www.hcca-info.org/eseries/staticcontent/hippasecurity.htm.

March 19 (9:00 - 10:30 AM CST) "Common Privacy Compliance Problems" (Audiocon- ference; TXHIMA) http://www.txhima.org.

March 21 (Time TBA): "HIPAA's Privacy and Security Rules. Two Rules -- One Goal" (Webinar; CalHIPAA) www.calhipaa.com/main/audio_conference1.htm.

March 24 (1:00 PM EST) "Panel Discussion: Security Compliance Without Breaking The Bank" (Webinar; QuickCompliance, Inc.) www.quickcompliance.net/prodsvc/campaign/security/security-agenda.html#march. 

Looking Ahead To April ...

April 16 in Baltimore: "Improving Your HIPAA & OIG Compliance Plans: Preparing to Comply With The New HIPAA Security Standards" (Open Minds) For information call (877) 350-6463 or go to http://www.openminds.com/inst/oms20040416b.htm.