Health Information Compliance Alert
Boost Your Brain With A Quick Audioconference
Go to audioeducator.com to find out more.
Brushing up on your business skills doesn’t have to be time-consuming. Attend a short audioconference in your field from the comfort of your own office. Just log on to http://www.audioeducator.com and browse the different specialties. Four of many interesting topics include:
Jan. 16 -- Pati Trites presents: CMS Regulations: A Critical Healthcare Regulatory Update. Go to http://audioeducator.com/industry_conference.php?id=710 for more information.
Jan. 23 -- Wayne J. Miller, Esq. presents: ENCORE: HIPAA Compliance Update: Top HIPAA Security Pitfalls and Secrets for Avoiding Them. Go to http://audioeducator.com/industry_conference.php?id=393.
Feb. 21 -- Mel Kleiman, CSP presents: Hiring the Right Attitude for Your Healthcare Team. Go to http://audioeducator.com/industry_conference.php?id=751.
Feb. 27 -- Duane Abbey, PhD, CFB presents: The OIG Work Plan: Your Roadmap to Compliance Success. Go to http://audioeducator.com/industry_conference.php?id=779.
Note: If you miss any of these, no problem. To order a CD or a transcript or find out more, call 800-508-2582.
Health Information Compliance Alert
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Boost Your Brain With A Quick Audioconference
Go to audioeducator.com to find out more. Brushing up on your business skills doesn’t have [...]
