Jepson, E & Shelton, A
Advanced Concepts in Compliance: How to Investigate & Respond to HIPAA Security Breaches
[3304] Advanced Concepts in Compliance: Preparing for the Inevitable – Best Practices for Investigating and Responding to HIPAA Security Incidents and Breaches
Your legal obligations to investigate and respond to security incidents and steps to comply with reporting obligations
under HIPAA and state law.
TAHC&H CONFERENCE RECORDING: This program was presented on 11/11/2019 at the Texas Association of Home Care & Hospice
Administrator Program Conference in Houston. It is one of 20 presentations captured and produced for online access. Subscribers receive 24/7 on-demand
access from both home and office during the subscription period shown at the bottom of this page.
Presentation Info:
Presentation Date: November 11, 2019
TAHC&H Event: TAHC&H Administrator Program | Houston
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
2.0 Clock Hr(s)
CE Approval Statements:
· This program meets continuing education requirements
for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
§558.260[a][6]risk assessment and management
Program Description:This presentations discusses (i) legal obligations to investigate and respond to security incidents and (ii) steps to comply with reporting obligations
under HIPAA and state law.
Program Learning Outcome: Participants will actively engage in the learning activity and identify steps to remain in compliance with investigation and reporting obligations under HIPAA and state laws.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenters: Elizabeth H. Jepson, Esq. and Allison D. Shelton, Esq., Brown & Fortunato, P.C.
About the Presenters:
Elizabeth H. Jepson is an attorney with the Health Care Group at Brown & Fortunato, P.C. Ms. Jepson’s practice focuses on representation of home health agencies,
hospice providers, home medical equipment suppliers, pharmacies, manufacturers, infusion companies, labs, hospitals and other health care providers. Ms. Jepson is licensed to practice in Texas, Kansas and Missouri and is
Board Certified in Health Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Allison D. Shelton Esq. is Board Certified in Health Law, and she practices with the Health Care Group at Brown & Fortunato, P.C. Ms. Shelton advises home health agencies
and hospice providers on a variety of matters involving health care laws, such as the Conditions of Participation, the anti-kickback statute, the Stark Law, and HIPAA.
[3304] Advanced Concepts in Compliance: Preparing for the Inevitable – Best Practices for Investigating and Responding to HIPAA Security Incidents and Breaches
- Speaker
- Jepson, E & Shelton, A
- Model
- 3304
$60.00
Complying with the Medicare CoPs: How to Avoid Top Hm Hlth & Hospice Survey Citations
[3291] Complying with the Medicare Conditions of Participation: How to Avoid Top HH & Hospice Survey Citations
Provides guidance for home health and hospice providers on how to avoid the most frequent deficiencies cited by TX HHS.
TAHC&H CONFERENCE RECORDING: This program was presented on 08/29/2019 at the Texas Association of Home Care & Hospice 50th
Annual Meeting in Grapevine. It is one of 17 presentations captured and produced for online access. Subscribers receive 24/7 on-demand access from
both home and office during the subscription period shown at the bottom of this page.
Presentation Info:
Presentation Date: August 29, 2019
TAHC&H Event: TAHC&H Annual Meeting | Grapevine
Education-Training Credits:
TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
1.5 Clock Hr(s)
CE Approval Statements:
· This program meets continuing education requirements
for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
§97.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
§97.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
§97.260[a][6]risk assessment and management
§97.260[a][7]financial management
Program Description: The number of investigations and inspections by regulatory
surveyors has steadily increased over the past few years. In 2018, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission conducted
4,500 visits and contacts of home and community support services agencies. To help home health and hospice providers prepare
for such a visit, this program provides guidance on how to avoid the most frequent deficiencies cited by the state agency.
Examples of survey findings with the rationale for the finding of deficiencies are highlighted. Part 1 includes a review of the survey process and a review of data from the
Texas HHS Annual Report Regarding LTC Regulatory - published August 2019 - and then presents details on deficiencies for Home Health; Part 2 presents deficiencies for Hospice.
Program Learning Outcome: Participants will actively engage in the learning activity and indicate an intent to change their practice by
implementing clinical practices to remain in compliance with Medicare Conditions of Participation and state and federal regulations.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter: Elizabeth H. Jepson, Esq. & Allison D. Shelton, Esq., Brown & Fortunato, P.C.
About the Presenter:
Elizabeth H. Jepson & Allison D. Shelton are attorneys with the Health Care Group at Brown & Fortunato, P.C.,
a law firm based in Amarillo, Texas. They represent home health agencies, hospices, hospitals, and other health care providers throughout the United States.
Ms. Jepson and Ms. Shelton are Board Certified in Health Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
[3291] Complying with the Medicare Conditions of Participation: How to Avoid Top HH & Hospice Survey Citations
- Speaker
- Jepson, E & Shelton, A
- Model
- 3291
$45.00
