[3875] Cybersecurity Panel
Candid conversations about the experience of breaches in their business and the legalities of handling them.
Presentation Info:
- TAHC&H Event | 55th Annual Conference | Rich-Media Presentation Capture | Online On-Demand Access
- Presentation Date | September 11, 2024
Program Description: This is a facilitated discussion with a panel of
guests from an agency owner, a vendor owner and an attorney that will have candid conversations about the experience of breaches in their business and the legalities of handling them.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
- §558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
- §558.260[a][6]risk assessment and management
- §558.260[a][7]financial management
Education-Training Credits:
- TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
Texas HCSSA CE Approval Statement
This program meets continuing education requirements for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s): Moderator | Brad Maughan, HCISPP, Regional Sales Director, CyberForce |Q
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s):Heidi Kocher, Esq., Liles Parker PLLC,
Wayne Pierce, Cybersecurity Program Advisor, CyberForce | Q;
Kristen Robison, RN, Chief Government Affairs Officer, Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health;
Brian Singer, CIO, Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health
About the Presenter(s): Brad Maughan is a Regional Director at CyberForce|Q working with healthcare and other critical infrastructure
organizations, to provide a better approach to cybersecurity. With over 20 years of experience focused on Healthcare, IT Security, Privacy and Telecommunications, he is passionate
about helping organizations successfully manage the evolving cybersecurity landscape. Before joining CyberForce|Q, Brad worked in data privacy and with an emerging startup
providing cyber risk management services to health systems. He is a certified Health Care Information Security and Privacy Practitioner (HCISPP) and a frequent volunteer at a
99-bed hospital near his home. Helping organizations protect patient data and improve patient outcomes continues to drive and animate his efforts.
About the Presenter(s): Heidi Kocher is a partner with Liles Parker and has over 20 years of experience in health care
legal and compliance-related issues, representing all kinds of health care providers of all size. Her experience includes serving as a chief privacy officer and
interim chief compliance officer at a medical device manufacturer. She also served as an outside compliance expert to a hospital and a clinical laboratory that
were under Corporate Integrity Agreements. She has significant reimbursement experience, responding to and defending audits, addressing coverage policy issues,
challenging denials, recoupments, and loss of billing privileges, obtaining HCPCS codes, and other reimbursement related issues. Her experience also includes
implementing Corporate Integrity Agreements, guiding clients through voluntary self-disclosures and seeking advisory opinions from the OIG. In acknowledgement
of her expertise, Ms. Kocher has served as a lecturer in the Biomedical Engineering department at the University of Texas at Dallas. Ms. Kocher is licensed in
Texas and Maryland and Certified in Healthcare Compliance.
About the Presenter(s): Wayne Pierce is an established cybersecurity consultant with over 26 years of experience
in cybersecurity, skilled in information security program implementation, quantifiable measurement, and strategic advancement. He helps implement quantifiable
information security programs with guaranteed improvement as well as successfully guides organizations through the alignment of security controls and regulatory
requirements. Examples include CIS CSC 18, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, CMMC, and HIPAA. Wayne has helped organizations develop policies, procedures, reporting
capabilities, and metrics to support program requirements. He collaborates with client leadership to develop reasonable and effective security strategies leading
to the implementation of security technology integrations for real-time-audit of security controls. His professional certifications include Certified Information
Security Manager (CISM) and Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO).
About the Presenter(s): Kristen Robison an RN, is the Chief Government Affairs Officer at Angels of Care Pediatric
Home Health. With over two decades of experience in pediatric home care, Kristen is dedicated to advocating for industry needs, collaborating with state agencies
and legislators, and expanding home care services for children and young adults across multiple states.
About the Presenter(s): Brian Singer is a highly experienced senior information technology executive with a
successful track record in developing IT strategies focused on innovation, simplicity, and operational excellence, in a lean organization. Brian has
successfully transformed technology teams in their efforts to position themselves for scale and growth through cultural, organizational, methodological, and
technological changes. Mr. Singer is known for bringing leading edge Technology solutions to otherwise complex problems.
[3875] Cybersecurity Panel