General Session 1 | 12:30 - 2:00pm
FSA Program and Regulatory Update
1.5 NAB CEUS
Karla Dreisbach, MRcPk, CHC, CHPC, CCEP | Vice President of Compliance, FSA
Learn about updates and changes within FSA Compliance and Risk Management.
Paula Sanders | Principal, Co-Chair, Health Care Practice Group, Post & Schell P.C.
Get details about recent federal and state regulatory developments affecting long-term care and post-acute providers and learn how to prepare your staff for increased enforcement initiatives. Participants will develop compliance strategies for regulatory risk mitigation and hear the latest updates with FSA Compliance and Risk Management.
Break | 2:00 - 2:15pm
Session 2 | 2:15 - 3:45pm
1.5 NAB CEUS
- HIPAA Right of Access Initiative
Samantha R. Gross | Associate, Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP
This session will provide an overview of the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Right of Access Initiative, including a framework of HIPAA requirements with a focus on the HIPAA Right of Access standard. We will discuss the numerous settlements under the Right of Access Initiative as well as emerging themes. Health care providers of all sizes will learn practical, actionable steps to comply with HIPAA and avoid OCR scrutiny. We will also preview potential changes to HIPAA that will impact health care providers.
- Educational and Clinical Aspects of Falls
Tom Bang | Chief Strategy Officer, SafelyYouYou've heard about technological advances in senior living. But how does technology fit within a comprehensive program? And once you've adopted the technology, how do you maximize these innovations beyond the initial "wow" factor? Join this session to learn how to find the right balance of digital and human interactions to maximize your investment, elevate your programs while reducing risks, and produce results. We'll cover how to assess your fall programs and how to leverage technology to go beyond detection and how it can be leveraged for reducing fall risks through the timely orchestration of digital and human interactions. You’ll learn best practices for adopting, training, and ultimately, elevating programs centered around technology.