Patients Suing Under HIPAA - Beware of New Laws and Risks
April 14, 2015 - Fremont CA USMentorHealth
webinars@mentorhealth.com
Phone:8003851607
Fax:302-288-6884
Overview: This lesson will be addressing the major changes under the Omnibus Rule which give patients the right to sue under state law citing HIPAA. There are an enormous amount of issues and risks for covered entities and business associates under Omnibus. Several states have already set precedence for giving their citizens the right to sue under HIPAA, examples will be discussed as well as risk factors. Why should you attend: The Federal government is encouraging states to adopt laws to remedy patients for wrongful disclosures? What does this mean for covered entities and business associates? Why should you be concerned? Court cases that are changing the landscape of HIPAA and patient’s ability to sue Areas Covered in the Session: Updates for 2015 Examples of court cases Frivolous law suits on the rise Business associates and the increased burden Risk factors MentorHealth Roger Steven contact no: 8003851607 fax no: 302-288-6884 Event Link:http://bit.ly/1NbBa91 webinars@mentorhealth.com www.mentorhealth.com