PRESS RELEASE:
Free Webinar on the Seven Steps to HIPAA Security Compliance - Register Today
  • Date: Thursday, December 4, 2003
  • Time: 11:00AM-12:00 PM CST
  • Presenter: Uday O. Ali Pabrai, Chief Executive Officer, HIPAA Academy
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Bob Matthews
Phone: 515.453.8247 x20
Bob.Matthews@HIPAAacademy.Net

CHICAGO, IL USA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICETM - DECEMBER 1, 2003: NETg today announced a FREE Webinar on HIPAA Security Compliance: The Seven Steps to HIPAA Security Compliance. The HIPAA Security rule outlines specific requirements that healthcare organizations must comply with to safeguard all patient/client information. These requirements include standards and associated implementation specifications, and affect any organization that accesses, stores, maintains or transmits patient-identifiable information.

This Webinar will provide detailed information for organizations to plan and organize key initiatives to meet HIPAA security compliance requirements. Based on the HIPAAShield(tm) security methodology and influenced by the ISO 17799, BS7799 and the CobIT framework, this session will provide the roadmap you need to get started.

The session will be packed with specific recommendations to guide your activities.

IN THIS WEBINAR, YOU WILL:
  • Examine the seven critical steps for compliance.
  • Identify all activities associated with each step.
  • Review the process for launching risk analysis.
  • Understand security policies and procedures you must develop.
  • Analyze solution requirements for authentication, access control and audit control.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER:

Uday O. Ali Pabrai is creator of the first program on HIPAA skills certification and author of the No. 1 book on HIPAA entitled "Getting Started with HIPAA." A highly sought-after HIPAA consultant, security expert and speaker, Mr. Pabrai's clients have included Blue Cross Blue Shield Affiliates, several state and county governments, Wells Fargo, U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency, U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Kemin Industries, Marsh and many others. Mr. Pabrai has delivered keynote addresses and presentations at numerous conferences worldwide, including the HIPAA Summit, National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP), National HIPAA conference, COMDEX, COMNET, Internet World and DCI's Internet Expo.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

Security managers; officers, practitioners and allied professionals in the health care, social services and insurance industries who have access to patient records.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION:

Click here to register for this FREE HIPAA Security webinar:
http://www.netg.com/NewsAndEvents/Events/Webinar_cms/register.asp?id=68.

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