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AGENDA: OPTIONAL PRE-CONFERENCE SYMPOSIUM
Wednesday, September 16, 2009


7:00 a.m. Registration Commences

PRECONFERENCE SYMPOSIUM
PRECONFERENCE III:
Special HIPAA Transactions and Code Sets Implementation

8:00 a.m. Welcome and Introductions

William R. Braithwaite, MD, PhD
"Doctor HIPAA", Chief Medical Officer, Anakam, Inc.; Former Senior Advisor on Health Information Policy, DHHS, Washington, DC (Co chair)

Steven S. Lazarus, PhD, CPEHR, CPHIT, CPHIE, FHIMSS
President, Boundary Information Group; Member, Board of Examiners, Health IT Certification, LLC; Past Chair, WEDI, Denver, CO (Co chair)
8:15 a.m. Overview of Status of Transaction and Code Sets

William R. Braithwaite, MD, PhD
"Doctor HIPAA", Chief Medical Officer, Anakam, Inc.; Former Senior Advisor on Health Information Policy, DHHS, Washington, DC
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
8:45 a.m. Case Studies in Transaction and Code Sets Implementation and Compliance

Steven S. Lazarus, PhD, CPEHR, CPHIT, CPHIE, FHIMSS
President, Boundary Information Group; Member, Board of Examiners, Health IT Certification, LLC; Past Chair, WEDI, Denver, CO
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
9:30 a.m. Standard ID Cards: Growing Use by Health Plans and State Initiatives

Peter Barry
Independent Consulting Health Care and Information Systems, Peter T Barry Company, Milwaukee, WI
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
10:00 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. The Business Case for the CAQH CORE Findings on Management Support, Work Flow, Identifying the Useful Metrics, etc.

Gwendolyn Lohse
Deputy Director/Managing Director, Committee on Operating Rules for Information Exchange, Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare (CAQH), Washington, DC

Maggie Fox
Director, Commercial Systems, I/S Claims & ITS Systems of BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Chattanooga, TN
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
11:30 a.m. Intermountain Case Study

James D. Whicker
Director of EDI, Intermountain Health Care; Immediate Past Chair, WEDI, Salt Lake City, UT
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
12:00 p.m. Preconference Adjournment

AGENDA: DAY I: OPENING PLENARY SESSION - HIPAA PRIVACY
Wednesday, September 16, 2009


1:00 p.m. Introduction

Alan S. Goldberg, JD, LLM
Attorney and Counselor at Law; Past President and Fellow, American Health Lawyers Association, McLean, VA (Co chair)
1:15 p.m. Keynote Address: HIT Privacy and Security - The New Frontier

David Blumenthal, MD, MPH
National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, Department of Health and Human Services, Former Director, Institute for Health Policy, Massachusetts General Hospital, Samuel O. Thier Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Washington, DC
2:00 p.m. The Role of Privacy, Security and Health Information Exchange on Health Reform

William R. Braithwaite, MD, PhD
"Doctor HIPAA," Chief Medical Officer, Anakam, Inc., Former Senior Advisor on Health Information Policy, DHHS, Washington, DC
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
2:30 p.m. OCR Keynote

Sue McAndrew
Deputy Director for Health Information Privacy, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
3:30 p.m. Practical Approaches to Privacy in Health Reform

Deven McGraw, Esq.
Director, Health Privacy Project, Center for Democracy & Technology; Co chair, Confidentiality, Privacy and Security Workgroup, American Health Information Community, Washington, DC
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
4:00 p.m. State and Federal Laws Affecting Medical Confidentiality

Robert Ellis Smith
Publisher, Privacy Journal; Author, Privacy: How to Protect What's Left of It and Ben Franklin's Web Site: Privacy and Curiosity from Plymouth Rock to the Internet, Providence, RI
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
4:30 p.m. Break
4:45 p.m. Business Associates: the HITECH Changes You Need to Know

Rebecca Williams, Esq.
Partner and Co chair, HIT/HIPAA Practice, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Seattle, WA
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
5:15 p.m. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy and Improving Health Through Research

Andrew F. Nelson
Vice President, HealthPartners, Executive Director, HealthPartners Research Foundation, Minneapolis, MN
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
5:45 p.m. Those Actions that a Covered Entity (and a Business Associate) Should Take in Response to a Breach of ePHI

Frank Ruelas
Director, Compliance and Risk Management, Maryvale Hospital, Principal, HIPAA Boot Camp, Casa Grande, AZ
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
6:15 p.m. HIT the Ground Running: Risk Management Strategies to Jump Start Your Breach Compliance Program

Sharon Klein, Esq.
Partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP, Orange County, CA
Presentation Material (Acrobat)

Carol Selvey, MHSA, CPHIMS, FHIMSS
Associate Vice President, Business Development, Iatric Systems, Inc., Boxford, MA
6:45 p.m. Adjournment





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