HIPAA Privacy Changes Under the Trump Administration

Attend this webinar to begin planning how you will respond to the new administration’s attempt to modify the HIPAA Rules significantly.

Course Overview

President Trump will appoint a Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and Director of the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) with missions to make significant modifications to the HIPAA Rules.

Roger Severino, OCR Director in the first Trump administration, described proposed HIPAA modifications in the 2025 Presidential Transition Project. A particular focus will be the 2024 HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support Reproductive Health Care Privacy.

The new HIPAA Privacy landscape will confuse and worry Health Care Providers, Business Associates, and patients. You must know what to expect and thoughtfully plan how you will respond to protect your organization, staff, and the people you serve.

Areas Covered

• Expected HIPAA Modifications
• OCR strategies to make modifications effective quickly
• Portable devices
• Texting and Emailing – new guidelines
• Constraints to quick HIPAA modifications
• Compliance options for HIPAA-regulated entities
• Business associates and the increased burden
• Breach notification Paperwork that needs to be updated
• Risk factors
• Strategies to delay or defeat HIPAA modifications

Why should you attend?

There will be enormous challenges and risks for covered entities and business associates in the coming days. We’ll discuss how best to prepare for the future and prevent any violations.

Mr. Paul will derive from his experiences as an attorney in the areas of HIPAA privacy and security practice. More importantly, he will show you how to limit your risks by simply taking proactive steps and utilizing best practices.

Who will benefit

• Executive Management – all Covered Entities
• Compliance Committee – Covered Entity Board of Trustees
• Practice Managers – Covered Entities
• Chief Compliance Officer – all Covered Entities
• HIPAA Compliance Officials – Privacy and Security
• Covered Entity Owners and Senior Management
• Attorneys for Covered Entities – In-house and Outside Counsel
• Medical Record storage and retrieval vendors
• Coding, billing, and payment vendors
• Health Care Compliance Consultants
• Information Technology vendors
• Law Professionals

About the Instructor

Paul R. Hales, J.D., explains health information privacy and security law clearly in plain language. He is an attorney licensed to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States, a graduate of Columbia University Law School, and a Senior Counselor of the Missouri Bar. Paul manages an international HIPAA privacy and security practice based in St. Louis. He wrote all content in The HIPAA E-Tool®, an Internet-based, complete HIPAA compliance solution with separate editions for Covered Entities, Business Associates, Health Plans, and Third Party Administrators.

Refund policy

Attendees may cancel up to two working days prior to the course start date and the refund will be processed within two working days.

We will process/provide a refund if the webinar is canceled. Refunds will not be given to participants who do not show up for the webinar. On-demand Recordings can be requested in exchange. Webinar may be canceled due to lack of enrollment or unavoidable factors. Attendees will be notified 24 hours in advance if a cancellation occurs. Substitutions can happen at any time.

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