The Roles And Responsibilities of a HIPAA Privacy & Security Officer 2017

Topics

• Position requirements (education, experience, skill sets, etc.)
• Position goals
• Stay abreast of regulations
• Position responsibilities
• Ensure continuous progress toward full compliance
• Initiate compliance with HIPAA (according to regulations)
• Oversee and deliver appropriate training programs to all employees
• Develop appropriate security/privacy policies & procedures
• Track access to PHI
• Track compliance with HIPAA regulations at the facility & individual levels
• Apply sanctions to HIPAA violators
• Investigate and resolve HIPAA violations
• Prepare a department budget
• Manage any information security personnel
• Hold Business Associates accountable for their own compliance with HIPAA and the list goes on

Who should Attend

Attendees from:

• Someone who will make the decision for Hiring a Person for this Position
• Someone interested in becoming a HIPAA Security/Privacy Officer
• MDs and Healthcare Professionals
• Practice/Hospital Administrators
• Facility managers
• IT Professionals
• Attorneys
• Business Associates of Healthcare Facilities
• Any person who deals directly or indirectly with PHI