PRESS RELEASE:
HIPAA Summit West Faculty Presentations Posted; Seventh National HIPAA Summit Scheduled; Call for Speakers
  • HIPAA Summit West Faculty presentations posted at www.HIPAASummit.com
  • Seventh National HIPAA Summit scheduled for September 14 - 16, 2003 in Baltimore, MD
  • Call for Speakers for Seventh National HIPAA Summit
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Paul Tunnecliff
800-684-4549 phone
registration@hcconferences.com

WASHINGTON DC USA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICE (TM) -- JUNE 16, 2003: The HIPAA Summit Conference Series announced the following today:

HIPAA SUMMIT WEST FACULTY PRESENTATIONS POSTED:

All of the over 1,000 faculty presentation from the past 9 HIPAA Summits and 2 HIPAA Colloquia at Harvard University are posted at www.HIPAASummit.com. HIPAA Summit West faculty presentations are posted under speaker names on the Agenda pages at www.hipaasummit.com/agenda/index.html. For past Summit presentations go to Past Summit Home at www.hipaasummit.com/past.html.

SEVENTH NATIONAL HIPAA SUMMIT SCHEDULED:

The Seventh National HIPAA Summit scheduled for September 14 - 16, 2003 at the Baltimore Waterfront Marriott in Baltimore, MD. The Summit will focus on HIPAA transactions and code sets implementation; HIPAA transactions testing; HIPAA security rule compliance and implementation; HIPAA privacy rule implementation clean up following the compliance date; and strategies for compliance with the HIPAA workforce training requirement.

CALL FOR SPEAKERS FOR SEVENTH NATIONAL HIPAA SUMMIT:

The HIPAA Summit announces its call for presentation and speaker proposals for the Seventh National HIPAA Summit. Of particular interest are presentation on the following topics:

  • Practical approaches to HIPAA transactions and code sets implementation
  • HIPAA security rule compliance and implementation strategies
  • HIPAA privacy rule implementation clean up following the compliance date
  • Strategies for compliance with the HIPAA workforce training requirement

Presentation and speaker proposals should be set forth in a brief email. The email should list proposed topic name, a brief description of the topic, proposed speaker(s) name(s), and brief description of speaker qualifications. Proposals will be considered as received.

All proposal should be sent on or before: Friday, June 27, 2003.

Please email presentation and speaker proposals to: PeterGrant@HIPAASummit.com.

HIPAA SUMMIT SPONSORED BY TRAIN FOR HIPAA:

Train for HIPAA, http://www.trainforhipaa.com, offers the full continuum of HIPAA workforce training solutions. Train for HIPAA is an affiliate of the HIPAA Summit Conference Series, http://www.hipaasummit.com, HIPAA Colloquium at Harvard University, http://www.hipaacolloquium.com, and HIPAA Audioconferences, http://www.hipaaaudioconferences.com.

SAVE THE DATE FOR NATIONAL HIPAA AUDIOCONFERENCE: VALIDATING HIPAA IN A LIVE PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENT: Features:
  • Karen Cairo, Systems Officer, Nationwide Health Plans, Columbus OH
  • Tim Determan, e-Business Team, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana, Helena MN
  • Robert Fisher, Chief Executive Officer, Foresight Corporation, Columbus OH
  • Joe Fleming, e-Business Executive, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana, Helena MN
  • Ed Hafner, Chief Technology Officer, Foresight Corporation, Columbus OH
  • Steve Lazarus, Ph.D., President, Boundary Information Group & Immediate Past Chair, Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI), Denver CO
  • Alan S. Goldberg, JD, LLM, Partner, Goulston & Storrs, Adjunct Professor, Suffolk University Law School and University of Maryland School of Law, Moderator, AHLA HIT Listserve, AND Director, ABA Health Law Section HIPAA & State Law Project, Washington DC (Moderator)
HIPAA SUMMIT EXHIBIT & SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION:

For sponsorship and exhibit information contact: Joni Lipson, Exhibit Manager, 215-599-6626 phone, 215-545-8107 fax, joni.lipson@rmpinc.com.
HIPAA SUMMIT REGISTRATION INFORMATION:

For further registration info, call 800-684-4549, email: registration@hcconferences.com, or write:
    HIPAA Summit Office
    7790 Barberry Ave.
    Yucca Valley, CA USA 92284