2019 - Data Blocking and Patient Access of Medical Records under HIPAA - New Focus of Enforcement and Guidance

Learn about the latest enforcement action under HIPAA, regarding patient access of records.
Learn about the access rights under HIPAA and CLIA regulations.
Learn about the extensive guidance from the HHS Office of Civil Rights on access of PHI.
Learn about the guidance from HHS regarding access of mental health information and minors' information.
Find out what the regulations call for and what processes you must have in place for the proper approval and denial of access as appropriate.
Learn about the required process for the review of certain denials of access.
Learn how e-mail and texting should be handled, what can go wrong, and what can result when it does.
Find out about HIPAA requirements for access and patient preferences, as well as the requirements to protect PHI.
Learn about the training and education that must take place to ensure your staff handles access requests properly.
Learn about HIPAA audit and enforcement activities and what you need to do to survive a HIPAA audit or enforcement action.