Sample Outline:
Half-Day Department Head/Management HIPAA Presentation

I. Introduction

A. Overview and conceptual background of HIPAA
B. Fraud & abuse and administrative simplification
C. The four sets of draft standards
D. What is included and what is not
E. Costs and penalties

II. Regulations on Transactions and Code Sets

A. Objectives
B. The standard
C. Implementation schedule
D. What it means to attendees

III. Regulations on Unique Identifiers

A. Objectives
B. The identifiers
C. Implementation schedule
D. How it affects the attendees

IV. Regulations on Security and Electronic Signature

A. Objectives
B. Detailed discussion of the standards
C. Implementation schedule
D. How it affects the attendees

V. Regulation on Privacy

A. Objectives
B. Detailed discussion of the standard
C. What it means
D. What it requires of the organization

VI. Implementation Issues

A. Standards and implementation
B. Financial and staff resources
C. Processes
D. Action Steps / Developing a Plan

Phoenix Health Systems offers an onsite HIPAA Awareness Half-Day Seminar to healthcare providers that covers the above and more, including details on developing an organizational HIPAA Action Plan.

We also offer frequent AudioConferences!

For more information about Phoenix' HIPAAwareness services, contact D'Arcy Guerin Gue,
Sr. Vice President at daggue@phoenixhealth.com