- Keeping clients aware of legislative, regulatory, judicial and enforcement developments addressing
- Privacy and Security Rules
- Transaction and Code Sets Standards
- Health Plan Identifier Standard
- Enforcement Rule
- Helping clients document, prepare and implement policies and procedures and notices and other compliance documentation
- Preparing and negotiating business associate agreements and underlying vendor agreements
- Advising clients on “breaches” of protected health information
- Preparing training tools and conducting HIPAA training for client workforce members
- Counseling clients on investigations of complaints and other inquiries by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Civil Rights (OCR)
- Advising clients on the audit requirements of the OCR
We also assist our clients through a series of newsletters on new HIPAA requirements, webinars and live programs. Our attorneys also frequently speak at industry conferences and webinars on HIPAA topics.