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Handouts - 2018 - Regional - Seattle

Seattle, WA Regional Conference
June 8, 2018
Seattle, WA

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Cybersecurity

Kevin Brennan, Special Agent, FBI

  • Current Cyber Threats - What threats to all internet connected organizations face?
  • “Emerging” Cyber Threats - What are the emerging threats to internet connected organizations?
  • Healthcare Specific Cyber Threats - What threats to healthcare organizations face?

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Prescription Monitoring Program: Is Your Organization Compliant?

Blake Maresh, Executive Director, Health Systems Quality Assurance, WA Dept. of Health

  • An overview of the basics of the Washington PMP.
  • The role the PMP can play in reducing the misuse and abuse of opioids.
  • An overview of recent changes in law and rule related to opioid prescribing, including PMP use.
  • The development and use of PMP provider feedback reports and expanded access to PMP data.

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OIG Update & Compliance with the Anti-Kickback Statute

Steven Ryan, Special Agent, OIG
Katherine Matos, Senior Counsel, HHS/OIG/OCIG

  • Foundations of the anti-kickback statute (AKS)
  • AKS Enforcement and Compliance
  • Other Updates

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Corruption, SOX, Stark/AKS

Larissa Payne, Director for the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit in the Office of the Washington State Attorney General’s Office

  • Corruption – strawmen/ straw companies, good for scarecrows, bad for business
  • Back kicks are fine, kickbacks are not. Examples of kickback schemes – i.e. when to call Medicaid Fraud
  • SOX and fraud. Why the internal controls, ethics and disclosures matter to fraud investigations

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Implementing an Effective Drug Diversion Compliance Program

Rick Quintero, Drug Diversion Program Manager, DEA

  • Discuss ways that prescription controlled substances are being diverted from the pharmaceutical supply chain.
  • Identify areas where U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, local law enforcement, and medical professionals can work together to curb prescription drug abuse.
  • Describe common “red flags” that DEA Registrants should recognize regarding errant prescribing, forgeries, and recipient drug-seeking behavior.

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HIPAA Privacy – Case Studies: How to Protect Your Organization

Lesley Morgan, JD, Investigator, OCR

  • Privacy Rule Overview
  • Security Rule Overview
  • Breach Notification Rules Overview
  • Updates and Enforcement Actions

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What’s On the Horizon for Compliance Professionals

Moderator:
Robert Homchick, Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP

Panel:
Phil Hurd, Director, Berkeley Research Group, LLC
Lori Laubach, Director, Moss Adams, LLP
Karolyn Woo-Miles, Partner, Deloitte & Touche

  • Hot Compliance Issues for 2018
  • How has the 60 Day Rule changed the risk calculus?
  • New Compliance issues in a Value Based World
  • How to Identify Program Priorities?

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