WEDI Presents Detailed Day on Critical Data Exchange Issues at
Virtual Forty-Second HIPAA Summit
  • Virtual Online Video Live and Archived
  • The Leading Forum on Healthcare EDI, Privacy, Breach Notification, Confidentiality, Data Security and HIPAA Compliance
  • Celebrating the 42nd HIPAA Summit, including 34 HIPAA Summits, 6 HIPAA Summits West and 2 HIPAA Summit Symposia at Harvard University
  • Media Partners: HIPAA Journal, Harvard Health Policy Review, Health Affairs and Inside Health Policy
  • www.HIPAASummit.com
  • Held:
    • February 26, 2025: Certified Cyber Security ArchitectSM (CCSASM) Professional Certification Training & Exam
    • March 5, 2025: HIPAA Summit Workforce Privacy Training
    • March 12, 2025: HIPAA Summit Workforce Security/Breach Training
    • March 19, 2025: HIPAA Summit Workforce Training: HIPAA Transactions, Operating Rules, and Critical Healthcare Data Exchange Issues
    • March 25-28, 2025: HIPAA Summit 42

PRESS RELEASE
Phone: 800-503-7417
Email: reginfo@hcconferences.com
Website: www.HIPAASummit.com
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UPDATED AGENDA
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FEATURING WEDI CLOSING PLENARY SESSION ON CRITICAL DATA EXCHANGE ISSUES, INCLUDING HIPAA TRANSACTIONS, NO SURPRISE ACT (AEOB AND GFE), HEALTH EQUITY AND DATA EXCHANGE

WASHINGTON DC USA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICE™ -- JANUARY 13, 2025: The Virtual Forty-Second National HIPAA Summit, www.HIPAASummit.com, will be held as a fully virtual event on March 25-28, 2025 with prior professional certification and HIPAA workforce training sessions and available via video archive for attendee for 12 months thereafter.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Aneesh Chopra, MPP
Chief Strategy Officer, Arcadia; Former Assistant to the US President and First US Chief Technology Officer; Former Virginia Secretary of Technology, Arlington, VA
Michael Cimmino, MPH
Director, National Standards Group, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, US Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC
Lorraine Doo, MPH, MSWA
Senior Policy Advisor, Health Informatics and Interoperability Group, Office of Burden Reduction and Health Informatics, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Washington, DC

Nicholas Heesters, MEng, JD, CIPP
Senior Advisor for Cybersecurity, Office for Civil Rights, US Department of Health and Human Services; Former VP, Technology Infrastructure, JP Morgan Chase, Philadelphia, PA
Erik Jones, JD
Senior Attorney, Division of Privacy & Identity Protection, US Federal Trade Commission; Former Assistant Attorney General, Director, Policy Bureau & Sr. Public Interest Counsel, Illinois Attorney General's Office, Washington, DC
Tamra Lilly
Assistant Inspector General, Office of Audit Services, Former Information Security Office Director, Office of the Inspector General, US Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC

Brian M. Mazanec, PhD
Deputy Assistant Secretary and Director, HHS Coordination, Operations, and Response Element (H-CORE), US Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC
Deven McGraw, JD, MPH, LLM
Cofounder and Lead, Data Stewardship & Data Sharing, Invitae; Former Deputy Director, Health Information Privacy, OCR, HHS; Former Director, Health Privacy Project, Center for Democracy & Technology, Redwood City, CA
Steven Posnack, MS, MHS
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy, Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy, Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD

Daniel J. Solove, JD
John Marshall Harlan Research Professor of Law, George Washington University Law School; Founder, TeachPrivacy; Author, The Digital Person: Technology and Privacy in the Information Age, Washington, DC
Mariann Yeager, MBA
Chief Executive Officer, The Sequoia Project, Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy, US Department of Health and Human Services, New Alexandria, VA

FEATURING A HEALTH AFFAIRS ROUNDTABLE CELEBRATING THE 2OTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE OFFICE FOR HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (ONC)

David Blumenthal, MPP, MD
Professor, Harvard Chan School of Public Health; Former President, The Commonwealth Fund; Former National Health Information Technology Coordinator (2009-2011), Brookline, MA
David Brailer, MD, PhD
Chief Medical Officer, The Cigna Group; First National Health Information Technology Coordinator (2004-2006), San Franciso, CA
Karen DeSalvo, MD
Chief Health Officer, Google; Former National Health Information Technology Coordinator (2014-2016); Former Commissioner of Health, City of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA

Rob Kolodner, MD
Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, ViTel Net; Former National Health Information Technology Coordinator (2006-2009), McLean, VA
Donald Rucker. MD, MBA
Chief Strategy Officer, 1upHealt; Former National Health Information Technology Coordinator (2017-2021), Arlington, VA

Micky Tripathi, MPP, PhD
Former Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (2021-2024), Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy; HHS; Former Chief Alliance Officer, Arcadia; Former President and CEO, Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative and Indiana Health Information Exchange, Washington, DC
Alan Weil, MPP, JD
Editor-in-Chief, Health Affairs; Former Executive Director, National Academy for State Health Policy; Former Center Director, The Urban Institute, Washington, DC

FEATURED FACULTY

Roberta Baranda, MS, RHIA, CHP
Director, Health Information Management, Clinical Documentation Improvement & Coding; and Data Governance Officer, Valley Children's Healthcare, Madera, CA
Jose Bolanos, MD
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Nimbus-Key ID & Authentication; Founding Member, Venture-Med Angel Group, San Francisco, CA
Abby E. Bonjean, JD
Shareholder, Polsinelli; Former Investigator, Office for Civil Rights, US Department of Health and Human Services, Chicago, IL

Tyler Bridegan, JD
Director of Privacy and Tech Enforcement, Texas Attorney General’s Office; Former Attorney Advisor, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC
Vanessa K. Burrows, MA, JD
Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Former /HIPAA Privacy Officer, Department of Public Health, City of Chicago, Washington, DC
Steve Cagle, MBA, HCISPP, CHISL, CDH-E
Chief Executive Officer and Board Member, Clearwater; Former President and CEO, Moberg Pharma North America, Westfield, NJ

April Carlson, MBA
Senior Manager of Information Security and Former Chief Privacy Officer, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Christopher Carlson, JD, CIPP/US, CIPP/E
Managing Counsel, Data & Privacy, Aledade; Former Senior Privacy Counsel, Change Healthcare, Chicago, IL
Debi K. Carr, HCISPP, CAHIMS, CCSA
Founder and CEO, D K Carr and Associates LLC, Secretary, ISC2 Central Florida Chapter, Christmas, FL

Ashley Casovan
Managing Director, AI Governance Center, International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP); Former Director, Data Architecture and Innovation, Government of Canada, Edmonton, Canada
Kaitlin J. Clemens, JD
Associate, Privacy and Cybersecurity, Troutman Pepper Locke, Philadelphia, PA
Bethany Corbin, JD, LLM
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, FemInnovation; Managing Partner, Women's Health Innovation Consulting, Charlotte, NC

Heather M. Costa, MPS, CBCP, CCRP
Director of Technology Resilience, Mayo Clinic; Former Cybersecurity Team Lead, Cleveland Clinic, Akron, OH
David Crapo, JD, LLM, CIPP
Counsel, Gibbons, PC; Co-editor, Enterprise Risk Management for Health Care, American Health Lawyers Association, Newark, NJ
Terrence Cunningham, JD
Director, Administrative Simplification Policy, American Hospital Association, Chicago, IL

Joseph "Augie" D'Agostino, Med, CISO
Chief Information Security Officer, University of Washington Medicine, Seattle, WA
Beth Davis, PMP
Senior Manager of Operations, Veradigm Payerpath; Former Platinum Support Consultant, Payerpath, Allscripts, Columbia, SC
Mercy Del Rey
Chief Privacy Officer, Baptist Health, Coral Gables, FL

Scott Dever
Chief Information Officer, Gen4 Dental Partners; Former Vice President of IT and Data Analytics, Specialty Dental Brands, Nashville, TN
Apurva Dharia, JD
Associate and Member, Health Information and HIPAA Practice, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Washington, DC
Janine S. Fadul, CHC, CHPC
Executive Director, Compliance and Privacy, George Washington Medical Faculty Associates; Former Director of Compliance & Quality Initiatives, East River Medical Imaging, PC, Washington, DC

Jesse Fasolo, PhD
Head of Technology Infrastructure & Cybersecurity and Information Security Officer, St. Joseph’s Health; Founder, Talk About Leadership, New York, NY
Mark J. Fox, CHC ,CHPC, CHRC
Privacy and Research Compliance Officer, American College of Cardiology, Washington, DC
Gregory T. Garcia
Executive Director, Cybersecurity Working Group, Health Sector Coordinating Council; Former Assistant Secretary for Cybersecurity, US Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC

Milada Goturi, JD
Partner, Health Law, Data Privacy and Security, Thompson Coburn LLP, Washington, DC
Tina Grande, MHS
Founding President and CRO, Healthcare Trust Institute; Board, Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine; Co-Chair, Friends of HL7, Arlington, VA
Kim Gray, JD
Vice President & Associate General Counsel and Global Chief Privacy Officer, IQVIA; Former Chief Privacy Officer, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, Plymouth Meeting, PA
SPECIAL EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION DISCOUNT
Click here to register by February 7 for early bird registration discounts.

UPDATED AGENDA
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42ND HIPAA SUMMIT
Celebrating the 42nd HIPAA Summit, including 34 HIPAA Summits, 6 HIPAA Summits West and 2 HIPAA Summit Symposia at Harvard University.

INDIVIDUAL/SMALL GROUP REGISTRATION
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SPECIAL LARGE GROUP TRAINING REGISTRATION
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CO CHAIRS

Erik Decker, MS
Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, Intermountain Healthcare; Chair, Cybersecurity Working Group and Co-Lead, 405D Task Group, US Department of Health and Human Services, Chicago, IL

Adam Greene, JD, MPH
Partner and Co-chair, Health Information & HIPAA Practice, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, HIPAA Summit Distinguished Service Award Winner, Former Senior Health Information Technology and Privacy Specialist, Office for Civil Rights, HHS, Washington, DC

Kirk J. Nahra, JD
Partner and Co-chair of the Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice, Wilmer Hale, Adjunct Professor, American University Washington College of Law, Washington, DC

Iliana Peters, JD, LLM
Shareholder, Polsinelli, Former Acting Deputy Director, Health Information Privacy, Office for Civil Rights, US Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC

Robert M. Tennant, MA
Vice President, Federal Affairs, Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI); Former Director, HIT Policy, Medical Group Management Association; Washington, DC
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CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)

The HIPAA Summit annually applies for preapproval of continuing education unit(s) (CEUs) for use in fulfilling the continuing education requirements of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

Compliance Certification Board (CCB)®.

The HIPAA Summit annually applies to the Compliance Certification Board for preapproval of CCB CEUs.

Continuing Legal Education

The HIPAA Summit is an approved Distance Learning Provider for PA MCLE. As such the Summit will submit and pay for claimed CLE credits to PA MCLE for attorneys barred in Pennsylvania. For all other attorneys barred in other states, the Summit will post a record of their attendance at the Forty-Second Virtual National HIPAA Summit in the PA MCLE date bases and will issue a Certificate of Attendance that the attorney may self-report their participation to states seeking CLE credits. The Summit does not guarantee that states will accept the Certificate of Attendance.

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TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS
The HIPAA Summit is now offering a limited number of partial and full Tuition Scholarships to qualifying representatives of local, state and federal government, consumer advocate organizations, safety net providers, academics, students, and representatives of health services research organizations.
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Cora Han, JD
Chief Health Data Officer, University of California Health; Former Senior Attorney, Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, US Federal Trade Commission, Oakland, CA
John Haskell, JD, CIPP/US, CIPT
Privacy Consultant; Former HIPAA Privacy Officer, Medline Industries; Former Investigator, Office for Civil Rights, US Department of Health and Human Services, Topsham, ME
Denise Hill, MJS
Deputy Chief Privacy Officer and Former Diversity Officer, Mercy Health, St. Louis, MO
Scott K. Intner, JD, CHC, CHPC
Compliance Consultant, The Intner Group; Former Chief Compliance Officer, George Washington Medical Faculty Associates, Washington, DC
Samantha Jacques, PhD, FACHE, AAMIF
Vice President, Clinical Engineering, McLaren Health Care; Member, Executive Committee Member, Health Sector Coordinating Council - Cybersecurity, Detroit, MI

Ali Jessani, JD
Senior Associate, WilmerHale, Washington, DC
Thora A. Johnson, JD
Partner and Co-chair, Life Sciences Group, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Washington, DC
Greg Kerr, MJ, CHC, CHPC
Chief Privacy Officer, Ensemble Health Partners, Cape Coral, FL
Suresh Krishnan, CCSA, CHP, CSCS, CHCIO
Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Cone Health, Arlington Heights, IL
Ashley Le Fleur
Vice President and Privacy Officer, ROOT3 Marketing and Business Development, Chicago, IL

Natalie S. Lesnick, JD, CHC, CHPC
Consultant, Strategic Management Services; Former Corporate Compliance Team, BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc., Arlington, VA
Jeff Leston, MBA
President and Chief Executive Officer, Castlestone Advisors LLC; Special Advisor, Yugen Partners, Edwardsville, IL
Adrian M. Mayers, DrBA
Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer, Premera Blue Cross; Member, Executive Committee Member, Health Sector Coordinating Council – Cybersecurity, Seattle, WA
Heather McComas, PharmD
Director, Administrative Simplification Initiatives, American Medical Association, Chicago, IL
Nila Merola, JD
Vice President, Associate General Counsel, TAG The Aspen Group; Former Associate General Counsel, Aspen Dental Management, Inc., Syracuse, NY

Sadia Mirza, JD, LLM, CIPP/US, CIPM
Partner and Chair, Incidents + Investigations Team, Troutman Pepper Locke; Former VP & Assistant Division Counsel, Black Knight Financial Services Data & Analytics, Irvine, CA
Jon Moore, MS, JD, HCISPP
Chief Risk Officer and Senior Vice President, Consulting Services & Client Succes, Clearwater, Sarasota, FL
Dawn Morgenstern, MBA, CHPC, CCSFP
Chief Privacy Officer and Senior Director of Consulting Services, Privacy and Compliance, Clearwater, Washington, DC
Dayna Nicholson, JD, MPH
Partner and Member, Health Information and HIPAA Practice, Davis Wright Tremaine, Los Angeles, CA
Amy Olivero, JD
Associate, WilmerHale; Former Senior Associate in Government Solutions Practice, KPMG US, New York, NY

Elizabeth Ortmann-Vincenzo, JD, CIPP/US, CIPM
Executive Director and Chief Privacy Officer, Banner Health; Former Chief Privacy & Data Counsel, Cigna, St Charles, MO
Uday Ali Pabrai
Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, ecfirst (A HITRUST Authorized External Assessor) & CMMC C3PAO & RPO, Irvine, CA
Nancy Leeds Perkins, JD
Counsel, Arnold & Porter; Former Editor, Harvard Law Review, Washington, DC
Elizabeth Pitman, JD
Partner, Holland & Knight; Board, Medical Properties Trust, Birmingham, AL
Denitsa Pocheva-Smith, JD
Vice President, Legal and Compliance, HIPAA Privacy Officer, Knowtion Health, Boston, MA

Terri Ripley, MIT, PMP, CHCIO
Chief Information Officer, OrthoVirginia; Former Assistant Vice President, Project Portfolio Management, Inova Health System, Lynchburg, VA
Lauren Riplinger, JD
Chief Public Policy & Impact Officer, Policy and Government Affairs, American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), Washington, DC
Veronica Rotemberg, MD, PhD
Dermatologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Member Dermatology Imaging Informatics Group, Developing, Benchmarking, and Validating Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tools, New York, NY
Frank Ruelas, MBA
Corporate Responsibility Officer, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, CommonSpirit Health; Former Corporate Responsibility Officer, Gila River Health Care, Casa Grande, AZ
Frank Ruelas, Jr.
HIPAA Compliance Specialist, Desert Sky Spine and Pain; Compliance Manager, Compliance Academy, Casa Grande, AZ

Julie Seitz, JD
Chief Compliance Officer, BrightView; Former Chief Compliance Officer and Chief Privacy Officer, Sound Physicians, Tacoma, WA
Roger Severino, JD
Vice President, Domestic Policy, Heritage Foundation; Author, Healthcare Chapter, Project 2025; Former Director, HHS Office of Civil Rights, Washington, DC
Paul Shenenberger
Chief Information Security Officer, Privia Health; Former Chief Information Officer, Summit Health Management, Kintnersville, PA
Jigar Sheth
Senior Program Manager, Sanofi; Senior IT Program Manager, Barclays, Parsippany, NJ
R. Brett Short, CHC, CHPC, CHRC
Chief Compliance Officer, UK HealthCare; Board, Health Care Compliance Association; Board, Compliance Certification Board, Lexington, KY

Melissa Soliz, JD
Partner, Coppersmith Brockelman PLC; President, Arizona Society of Healthcare Attorneys; Member, Information Blocking Workgroup, Sequoia Project Information Blocking, Phoenix, AZ
Chris Tyberg
Chief Information Security Officer, Abbott; Chair, Cybersecurity Working Group, Health Sector Coordinating Council, St Paul, MN
Cody Venzke, JD
Senior Policy Counsel, American Civil Liberties Union; Former Attorney Advisor, US FTC, Washington, DC
Robbi Watnik, JD, CHPC
Senior Consultant, Strategic Management Services; Former Acting Executive Director, Office of Compliance and Business Integrity, Veterans' Health Administration, Clifton, VA
Betsy Wade, MPH, CHC, CHPC, CNA
Chief Compliance & Ethics Officer, Signature Healthcare; Board, Health Care Compliance Association; Former Vice President Corporate Responsibility, Catholic Health Initiatives, Louisville, KY

Erin Richter Weber, MS
Chief Policy and Research Officer, Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare (CAQH), Washington, DC
Kelly Willenberg, MBA, DBA
Founder, Kelly Willenberg & Associates; Board, Health Care Compliance Association, Greenville, SC
Rebecca L. Williams, JD
Partner and Co-chair, Health Information and HIPAA Practice, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Seattle, WA

Amy Wood, CHSA, HCISPP
Chief Executive Officer, Copper Penny Consulting LLC, Santa Rosa, CA
Chantal Worzala, PhD
Vice President of Strategy, The Sequoia Project; Former Vice President, Health Information Policy, American Hospital Association, Takoma Park, MD
Wendi W. Wright, MJ, JD, CHPC, CIPP E/US
Senior Director Privacy & Data Protection, Intuitive; Former Assoc. Senior Privacy Counsel, Cigna; Former Chief Privacy Officer, Stanford University, Sunnyvale, CA

HIPAA SUMMIT ATTENDEES SUPPORT A VIRTUAL SUMMIT WITH EXTENSIVE ONLINE HIPAA WORKFORCE TRAINING


FEATURING AN EXPANDED VIRTUAL HIPAA WORKFORCE TRAINING CURRICULUM FOR GENERAL ETHICS AND COMPLIANCE PROFESSIONALS
Broadcast Live on the Dates Below and Available via
The Summits Video Archive for 12 Months

This workforce training curriculum is deigned to be flexible and practical.
The curriculum will be available not only during the live broadcast dates, but also via the Summit video archive for 12 months following the Summit.
March 5, 2025: HIPAA Summit Workforce Privacy Training (Adam Greene, JD, Session Chair)
  • HIPAA Privacy Basics Overview
  • HIPAA Privacy Rule: Limits on Uses and Disclosures
  • HIPAA Privacy Rule: Individual's Privacy Rights
  • HIPAA Privacy Rule: Administrative Requirements
  • HIPAA Privacy Rule: Requirements on Business Associates
  • The Basics of 42 C.F.R. part 2
  • The Basics of the Information Blocking Rule
  • Overview of Basics of Relevant State Laws
  • Training Faculty Live Q&A
March 12, 2025: HIPAA Summit Workforce Security/Breach Training (Iliana Peters, JD, LLM, Session Chair)
  • HIPAA Security Rule Basics Overview
  • HIPAA Security Rule and NIST Guidance
  • HIPAA Security Rule: Administrative Safeguards especially Risk Analysis, Risk Management, and Security Reminders
  • HIPAA Security Rule: Technical Safeguards especially Access Controls, Audit, and Encryption
  • HIPAA Security Rule: Physical Safeguards especially Facility Security Plans
  • HIPAA Breach Notification Rule for Covered Entities
  • HIPAA Breach Notification Rule for Business Associates
  • HIPAA Enforcement of Security Incidents and Breaches
  • Training Faculty Live Q&A
March 19, 2025: HIPAA Summit Workforce Training: HIPAA Transactions, Operating Rules, and Critical Healthcare Data Exchange Issues (Rob Tennant, Session Chair)
  • HIPAA Administrative Simplification-Background and Overview
  • HIPAA Electronic Transactions and Identifiers
  • HIPAA Operating Rules
  • Current Health Data Exchange Issues (Health Equity, TEFCA, No Surprises Act)
  • The Future of Health Data Exchange
  • Training Faculty Live Q&A

FEATURING AN EXPANDED VIRTUAL HIPAA WORKFORCE TRAINING CURRICULUM FOR GENERAL ETHICS AND COMPLIANCE PROFESSIONALS
Broadcast Live on the Dates Below and Available via
The Summits Video Archive for 12 Months

This workforce training curriculum is deigned to be flexible and practical.
The curriculum will be available not only during the live broadcast dates, but also via the Summit video archive for 12 months following the Summit.
FEATURING THE HIPAA SUMMIT ADVANCED VIRTUAL STREAMING PLATFORM


SUMMIT REGISTRATION

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