Kansas City Regional Conference
September 23, 2016
Kansas City, MO
Health Law Year-in-Review
Michael Chase, Baird Holm
Kelly Schulz, Associate, Polsinelli
- A fast-paced review of recent legal, regulatory, and case developments impacting hospitals and other health care providers
- Each topic will be related to typical healthcare operations with emphasis on the lessons learned
- The goal is to help participants keep current on new legal developments and thus identify existing policies, practices, and procedures needing attention
Presentation (2 slides/page)
Presentation (3 slides/page)
Compliance Effectiveness: Reporting through dashboards
Lynda Hillard, Healthcare Compliance Professional, Hilliard Compliance Consulting
- Understand the key elements of a compliance program dashboard
- Identify strategies to prioritize data to be reported based upon compliance risk
- Develop a baseline compliance dashboard
- Evaluate the “usefulness” of the data reported
Presentation (2 slides/page)
Presentation (3 slides/page)
Ethical Leadership
Dr. Beverly Kracher, Chair in Business Ethics and Society , Creighton University
- Understand the concept of ethical leadership
- Complete an ethical leadership self assessment
- Practice skills for influencing others with your ethics
Presentation (2 slides/page)
Presentation (3 slides/page)
Current State of HIPAA Enforcement
Ashtan Mitchell, Investigator for Office of Civil Rights, HHS
Brandi Kurtz, Investigator, Office for Civil Rights, HHS
- Understand the current landscape of the OCR enforcement and compliance environment
- Gain practical tips for responding to OCR inquiries
- Learn about common compliance issues as well as OCR guidance and compliance tools that are available to covered entities and business associates
Presentation (2 slides/page)
Presentation (3 slides/page)
Research Compliance
Kate Cohen, Manager, Research Compliance, Saint Luke’s Health System of Kansas City
F. Lisa Murtha, Senior Managing Director, FTI Consulting
- Introduction to key compliance issues in a research program
- High level review of human subject protection, scientific misconduct, research billing, conflict of interest, and privacy
- Research compliance as part of your general compliance program
Presentation (2 slides/page)
Presentation (3 slides/page)
Best Practices for Responding to Search Warrants and Subpoenas
Cindi Woolery, Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney’s Office for Western District of Missouri
Shazzie Naseem, Partner, Berkowitz Oliver
- An overview of the types of subpoenas issued in healthcare fraud cases: HIPAA, CID, Grand Jury, Admin
- Search warrants: Best practices – a government and defense perspective
- Pre-execution
- Execution
- Post-execution
- Resolving issues of scope and adequacy in response to subpoena requests
- Navigating the collection and production of data
Presentation (2 slides/page)
Presentation (3 slides/page)