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Events
07/23/2008
The Electric Company Health Care Webinar Series: Record Retention
The Lathrop & Gage Health Law Department is pleased to announce the second of our three-part webinar series, The Electric Company: Health Care Compliance in an Electronic World. Please join us for three webinars addressing issues concerning the management and retention of electronic health records. The series allows you to log on over lunch and learn how to best manage electronic records and protect your organization from liability. Each webinar begins at noon and lasts approximately 90 minutes.
July 23 – Record Retention
We will review best practices with regard to retention of records in general, but specifically focus on retention issues for electronic health records. We will discuss the importance of proper retention processes in the event of litigation, and discuss how best to respond to discovery requests for electronic records.
August 20 – Choosing an Electronic Health Record
We will discuss current Health Information Exchange (HIE) initiatives at both the national and state level. We will also describe how to select the best electronic health record (EHR) to meet the needs of physician offices and hospitals. Strategies for successfully implementing the EHR at all levels and issues related to maintaining privacy and security of the EHR will also be addressed.
June 25 - OIG Adventures: Federal Enforcement Efforts with regard to Electronic Records
An overview of federal requirements relating to the use of electronic individually identifiable health information. We will examine recent enforcement efforts related to the HIPAA Security Rule and discuss strategies for preparing for government inquiries (presented previously).
The Electric Company features four members of Lathrop & Gage's experienced healthcare team — Martie Ross, Gail Edson Halterman, Jeff Ellis and Julie Roth. These attorneys have years of experience advising healthcare providers on regulatory and reimbursement issues. Each has lectured extensively on various healthcare legal issues. We are also pleased to include Jennifer Hannah, assistant department manager of the firm’s business litigation section, who has significant expertise on E-Discovery issues.
The cost includes an unlimited number of attendees at each site. Maximize your investment by purchasing all three webinars for $200.
You have three registration options: (1) by calling (816) 460-5583; (2) by going to our website, www.lathropgage.com; or (3) by e-mailing . The deadline for registration for the Webinar is noon, June 20. After completing the registration, please send a check payable to Lathrop & Gage for the proper amount to Megan Moriarty, Lathrop & Gage, 2345 Grand Boulevard, Suite 2400, Kansas City, MO 64108.
Once you have registered, you will receive an e-mail with the information you need to participate – including the toll-free number and Web site address. Handout materials will be mailed in advance to the contact person specified on your registration.
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Martie
Ross
Gail Edson
Halterman
Julie
Roth, RHIA
Jeffrey
O.
Ellis
Jennifer
M.
Hannah
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