Healthcare organizations that utilize an annual “checking the box” strategy for HIPAA compliance may be ill-prepared to identify and mitigate risk that can result in major fines, operational nightmares, and significant recovery cost. Implementing some simple improvements will help meet all HIPAA requirements, but it’s timely with the comment period ending for the HIPAA Security Rule Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Strengthen Cybersecurity for Electronic PHI.
During this 20-minute on-demand session, Brian Williams, VP of Compliance at MedTrainer, uncovers these hidden risks and what you can do to address them.
In this recording, you will learn:
- Changes expected and the rationale behind the proposed Final Rule
- Methods to improve the identification of current and emerging vulnerabilities
- Simple ways to improve employee understanding of policies and procedures
- How to maximize the value of a HIPPA Security Risk Assessment
Meet The Speaker
Brian S. Williams
VP of Compliance, MedTrainer
Brian S. Williams, brings 30+ years of healthcare management and executive experience to MedTrainer as a founding member and VP of Compliance. Throughout his career, he has managed hundreds of healthcare workers at organizations including Cedars-Sinai and Long Beach Memorial Hospital.
He has led teams through a multitude of challenges, including both natural and human-made emergencies, regulatory changes, and digital transformations. He has served on the MedTrainer Education and Development Board, authored numerous compliance courses, and consistently presents at national healthcare conferences. Brian is a self-proclaimed lifelong learner and enjoys empowering fellow compliance professionals to be successful.