Denver Regional Conference
October 19, 2018
Broomfield, CO
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Are Your Physicians Following Your Conflicts of Interest Policies?
Catharine Fortney, Chief Compliance and Audit Officer, Denver Health and Hospital Authority
- Process for reviewing and assessing physician-industry relationships
- Strategies for using CMS Open Payments data as a compliance tool
- Creating a culture of ethics and accountability
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Compliance 101—How to Conduct a Risk Assessment and Create a Compliance Work Plan
Marcie Swenson, RN, JD, LLM, CHC, VP, Compliance & Senior Counsel, Healthicity
- Practical tips and considerations for developing an annual compliance work plan
- Explaining the role of a risk assessment as a building block for a work plan
- How to scale a work plan for any size organization
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In the Trenches with HIPAA and HI TECH
Lyn Snow, Compliance Officer, Office of Behavioral Health, Colorado Dept. of Human Services
Vicki L. Dwyer, RN, MN, CHC, CPC, Chief Compliance & RISK officer, Valley View Hospital
Jan Elezian, Director & HIPAA Practice Leader, SunHawk Consulting
- The unpredictable breach - Business Associates in the crosshairs
- Resolution insights from experienced HIPAA breach mitigates
- Is your breach plan strong enough to satisfy OCR resolution criteria?
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Handout (.docx)
CMS Update
John Hannigan, (CMS/CFMFFSO), Cnter for Medicaid and Medicare Services Associate Regional Administrator
- Reimbursement and compliance priorities for CMS
- Regulatory developments to watch for in 2019 and beyond
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What Happens in Washington Does Not Stay In Washington: Public Policy Developments and Compliance Implications
Leonard Kalm, Vice President, Payer Engagement, Health One
- How current political dynamics affect health care providers
- Developments at HHS and implications for compliance
- What to expect after the mid-term election
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Prescription Opioids: Responding to the Crisis with Compliance and Other Measures
Jonathan Friesen, JD, Director, Compliance Operations and Privacy, Kaiser Permanente
Michael F. Evers, DO, Colorado Permanente Medical Group
- A multi-prong approach to addressing opioid prescribing risk issues
- Importance of physician education and engagement in opioid issues
- Risk reduction strategies
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