6/20/24: HIPAA and Data Privacy Update: New Rules
5/30/24: HHS’ Revamped Section 1557 Anti-Discrimination Rules: Effects on Healthcare Entities
5/23/24: Navigating Compliance with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)
May 2024: Parent’s Rights in Medical Decision-Making Act
5/9/24: FTC’s Non-Compete Rule and the Healthcare Employer
4/23/24: Idaho Parents’ Rights in Medical Decision-Making Act: New Limits on Minor Consents
4/11/24: New Corporate Transparency Act: What Healthcare Providers Should Know
3/14/24: 42 CFR Part 2 – Final Rule: Substance Use Disorder Records
2/22/24: Healthcare and Immigration: What Every HR Professional in the Industry Should Know
12/14/23: Compliance Update: Year in Review
December 2023: Telehealth in Idaho
November 2023: Nurses as QMPs Under EMTALA
11/16/23: Difficult Patient Discharges: Problem, Law, and Options
November 2023: Provider Arrangements: Rules, Real Life, and Remedies
11/2/2023: Compliance Update Year-in-Review
10/12/23: Top Compliance Issues for Utah Rural Hospitals
10/5/23: Idaho Abortion Law Update
10/4/23: Laws Every Idaho Hospital Board Member Should Know
10/3/23: Difficult Discharges for Idaho Hospitals
9/28/23: Compliance Update for Medical Groups
9/13/23: Idaho Abortion Law Update: Recent Legislation and Pending Litigation
8/17/2023: 2023 Healthcare Compliance Series: Credentialing and Corrective Actions
8/4/23: Idaho Open Meeting Law and Public Records Act
8/3/2023: 2023 Healthcare Compliance Series: Antitrust
7/28/23: Creating, Handling, and Ending Patient Relationships
6/22/2023: 2023 Healthcare Compliance Series: Information Blocking Rule
6/8/2023: 2023 Healthcare Compliance Series: HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification
5/10/2023: 2023 Healthcare Compliance Series: The Status of Reproductive Rights in the Intermountain States: What Providers Need to Know
4/27/2023: 2023 Healthcare Compliance Series: Understanding EMTALA
- Supplemental Materials
4/20/2023: 2023 Healthcare Compliance Series: Telehealth
3/30/2023: 2023 Healthcare Compliance Series: Fraud and Abuse Laws III – Responding to Noncompliance
3/16/2023: 2023 Healthcare Compliance Series: Fraud and Abuse Laws II – Applying the Laws
3/2/2023: 2023 Healthcare Compliance Series: Fraud and Abuse Laws I – Stark, Anti Kickback Statute, Civil Monetary Penalties Law, and EKRA
1/18/2023: Idaho Abortion Laws: Practical Guidance for Physicians and Other Healthcare Providers
- Supplemental Materials
12/8/2022: Compliance 2022 Review and 2023 Preview
(NOTE: We are aware of the intermittent audio issues with this recording, and are taking steps to prevent this in future recordings.)
11/10/2022: Maintaining CAH Status
9/2022: Maintaining Critical Access Hospital Status: Identifying and Avoiding Traps
9/2022: Idaho Peer Review Privilege
8/25/2022: Understanding EMTALA
7/28/2022: Navigating New State Abortion Bans in the Intermountain West
7/21/2022: Telehealth for Idaho Hospitals (Webinar for the Idaho Hospital Association)
7/2022: New(ish) Billing Rules for LTC Facilities, HHA, and Hospice
6/16/2022: Best Practices to Ensure Healthcare Organizations Comply with the TCPA
5/26/2022: HIPAA, Information Blocking, and Patient Confidentiality
5/18/2022: Idaho Patient Act Changes
Webinar Recording
Presentation
Idaho Patient Act Timeline
5/6/2022: Healthcare Fraud and Abuse: Applying the Laws
4/2022: Confidentiality, Security, and Documentation
3/2022: No Surprise Billing Rule and Long Term Care Facilities
3/4/2022: Implementing the CMS Vaccine Mandate
- Supplemental Materials
2/17/2022: No Surprise Billing Rules: What Providers Need to Know
12/9/2021: Healthcare Year In Review
11/17/2021: No Surprise Billing Rules: Part 2
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- Supplemental Materials
- CMS 10780: Model Disclosure Notice
- CMS 10780: Standard Notice and Consent
- CMS 10791: Good Faith Estimate Template
- CMS 10791: HHS Appendix Good Faith Estimate Data
- CMS 10791: Payment Settlement Form
- CMS 10791: PPDR SDRE Determination Notice
- CMS 10791: Right To Receive a Good Faith Estimate
- Part 1: Requirements Related to Surprise Billing
- Part 1: Rule 2021 – 14379
- Part 2: Requirements Related to Surprise Billing
- Part 2: Rule 2021 – 21441
- Supplemental Materials
11/9/2021: New Federal Vaccine Mandates: What You Need to Know
11/2021: CMS Vaccine Mandates
10/2021: Vaccine Mandates, No Surprise Billing, and Information Blocking
10/2021: Vaccine Mandates for Healthcare Workers
10/2021: Vaccine Information: Confidentiality
8/19/2021: No Surprise Billing Rules: Part 1
- Supplemental Materials
6/22/2021: To Vax or Not to Vax – Accommodations and Compliance with OSHA and EEOC Guidance
4/1/2021: Health Law Compliance- FDA Regulatory Compliance Issues for Medical Device Companies
- Supplemental Materials
3/30/2021: Health Law Compliance- Antitrust
3/18/2021: Health Law Compliance- Creating and Terminating Patient Relationships
3/11/2021: Health Law Compliance- EMTALA
- Supplemental Materials
- CMS State Operations Manual App. V (Rev’d 7/19/19) (EMTALA Interpretive Guidelines)
- Stanger, EMTALA: Guide for Exams, Treatment and Transfers
- Stanger, Avoiding EMTALA Penalties
3/4/2021: Health Law Compliance- Nondiscrimination : Interpreters, Translators, & Service Animals
2/25/2021: Health Law Compliance- Employment Laws and Trends
2/23/2021: Health Law Compliance- Utah Issues
2/18/2021: Health Law Compliance- COVID-19: (Legal) Immunity
2/16/2021: Health Law Compliance- 42 CFR part 2
- Supplemental Materials
- CARES Act § 3221
- 42 CFR part 2 (rev’d 7/15/20)
- Changes are highlighted
- Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records, 85 FR 42986 (7/15/20), https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2020-07-15/pdf/2020-14675.pdf
- SAMHSA Fact Sheet: Does Part 2 Apply to Me?, https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/does-part2-apply.pdf
- SAMHSA Fact Sheet: How Do I Exchange Part 2 Data?, https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/how-do-i-exchange-part2.pdf
- SAMHSA Fact Sheet: SAMHSA 42 CFR Part 2 Revised Rule, https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/202007131330
- SAMHSA FAQs: Applying the Substance Abuse Confidentiality Regulations, https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/faqs-applying-confidentiality-regulations-to-hie.pdf
2/11/2021: Health Law Compliance- HIPAA
2/9/2021: Health Law Compliance- Information Blocking Rule
- Supplemental Materials
- Stanger, Healthcare Providers: Beware New Information Blocking Rule, https://www.hollandhart.com/health-care-providers-beware-new-information-blocking-rule. (Recently updated on 2/8/21)
- Information Blocking Final Rule, 85 FR 25790 (5/1/20), https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2020-05-01/pdf/2020-07419.pdf
- ONC Fact Sheet, ONC Interim Final Rule, https://www.healthit.gov/cures/sites/default/files/cures/2020-10/IFC_FactSheet_Information_Blocking.pdf
- ONC Fact Sheet, Information Blocking Actors, https://www.healthit.gov/cures/sites/default/files/cures/2020-03/InformationBlockingActors.pdf
- ONC Fact Sheet, Health Care Provider Definition and Cross-Reference Table, https://www.healthit.gov/cures/sites/default/files/cures/2020-08/Health_Care_Provider_Definitions_v3.pdf
- ONC Fact Sheet, Information Blocking Exceptions, https://www.healthit.gov/cures/sites/default/files/cures/2020-03/InformationBlockingExceptions.pdf
2/4/2021: Health Law Compliance- Cybersecurity and Privacy Issues
1/26/2021: Health Law Compliance- Nevada Compliance Issues
1/21/2021: Health Law Compliance- Fraud and Abuse Laws
- Supplemental Materials:
1/19/2021: Health Law Compliance- Idaho Compliance Issues
- Supplemental Materials:
- Idaho Fraud and Abuse Statutes: Requirements, Penalties and Repayments
- Fraud and Abuse in Private Payor Situations
- The Idaho Patient Act and its Impact on Medical Debt Collections
- Consent Forms v. Informed Consent
- Consent for Treatment of Minors in Idaho
- Mental Holds in Idaho
- Telehealth in Idaho and Elsewhere
- New Idaho Laws Affecting Healthcare Providers – Effective July 1
- Idaho Legislature Grants Limited Immunity to Businesses Responding to Coronavirus
1/14/2021: Health Law Compliance- May Employers Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines?
Webinar Recording
Presentation
1/7/2021: Health Law Compliance- Telehealth
12/17/2020: New Final Rules for Stark and Anti Kickback Reforms: An In-Depth Review
12/10/2020: Provider Relief Fund: Use, Reporting, and Repayments
- Supplemental Materials:
11/19/2020: Recent HIPAA Enforcement Actions: Key Concerns for Providers and Business Associates
- Supplemental Materials:
- HIPAA Enforcement: Lessons from the OCR’s Recent Settlements
- Encrypt Your Devices or Face HIPAA Penalties
- Disclosing Employee’s COVID-19 Status to Employer
- HIPAA, E-mails, and Texts to Patients or Others
- Checklist for HIPAA Business Associate Agreements
- HIPAA Breach Notification: When and How to Self-Report
- HIPAA Privacy Checklist
- HIPAA Security Checklist
10/1/2020: COVID-19 Testing – An Examination of Federal and State Laws and the Compliance Risks For Those Involved
9/17/2020: Tips for Complying with the Idaho Patient Act
7/9/2020: Provider Relief Funds
6/25/2020: New Idaho Laws Impacting Healthcare: What Providers Need to Know
5/13/2020: COVID-19 Antibody Testing: Wading Through the Confusion
5/6/2020: The New “Normal”: Navigating Re-Opening of Your Business (Including Healthcare Practices) During the COVID-19 Pandemic
4/30/2020: COVID-19 and Telehealth
4/27/2020: COVID-19 Webinar Briefing for Healthcare Industry – April 27
4/20/2020: COVID-19 Webinar Briefing for Healthcare Industry – April 20
4/13/2020: COVID-19 Webinar Briefing for Healthcare Industry – April 13
4/6/2020: COVID-19 Webinar Briefing for Healthcare Industry – April 6
3/30/2020: COVID-19 Webinar Briefing for Healthcare Industry – March 30
3/23/2020: COVID-19 Webinar Briefing for Healthcare Industry – March 23
3/19/2020: Incident to and Locum Tenens: A Roadmap for Compliance with Amy Bailey, Principal at HBE Advisors
1/23/2020: New Year’s Resolutions: Checking Key Compliance Issues
12/19/2019: Final Rule on Hospital Price Transparency
11/22/2019: Proposed Changes to Stark, Anti-Kickback Statute and Civil Monetary Penalties Law
11/8/2019: 2019 Wyoming Healthcare Compliance Bootcamp
10/22/2019: Discharge Planning: Requirements of the Final Rule
9/19/2019: Responding to Non-Compliance: Self-Reporting and Repaying Overpayments
8/8/2019: Arrangements with Referring Providers: Fraud and Abuse Issues
Supplemental Materials:
https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/OIG-Compliance-Program-Guidance-65-FR-14289.pdf
7/18/2019: Arrangements with Patients: Fraud and Abuse Issues
Webinar Recording
Presentation
Documents:
OIG Supplemental Compliance Program Guidance for Hospitals
Avoiding Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse
Health Care Transactions: Beware Stark, Kickbacks,
and More
Gifts to Patients and Referring Providers
Waiving Copays and Deductibles
Prompt Pay Discounts
Beware Professional Courtesies
Offering Free Screening Tests to Patients
CMS Issues Final Rule on Reporting and Returning
Overpayments
7/2/2019: Federal Fraud and Abuse Laws
6/27/2019: Eliminating Kickbacks in Recovery Act of 2018
5/16/2019: Association Health Plans: Now What?
Webinar Recording
Presentation
4/4/2019: Cybersecurity in Healthcare: What HHS Wants You to Know (And Do!)
Webinar Recording
Presentation
3/21/2019: TCPA Compliance in the Healthcare Industry: Understanding and Mitigating Risks
Webinar Recording
Presentation
2/14/2019: HIPAA Business Associate Agreements (BAAs)
Presentation
Supplemental Materials:
https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/special-topics/cloud-computing/index.html
https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/Business_Associate_Decision_Tree.pdf
https://www.hollandhart.com/checklist_for_hipaa_business_associate_agreements
https://www.hollandhart.com/avoiding-business-associate-agreements
11/29/2018: Direct Primary Care
Webinar Recording
Presentation
9/18/2018: Stark, Anti-Kickback Statute, and Other Fraud and Abuse Laws
Webinar Recording
Presentation
8/23/2018: Healthcare Mergers and Acquisitions
Webinar Recording
Presentation
8/9/2018: HIPAA and 42 CFR part 2: Disclosure of Substance Use Disorder Records
Webinar Recording
Presentation
Supplemental Materials:
- https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/How_Do_I_Exchange_Part_2_Data.pdf
- https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/Does_Part_2_Apply_to_Me.pdf
- https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/Confidentiality_Regulation_FAQs.pdf
- https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/42_CFR_Part_2.pdf
8/1/2018: The DOL’s Final Rule on Association Health Plans
Webinar Recording
Presentation
7/24/2018: HIPAA and Disclosure to Family, Friends and Others Involved in Patient’s Care
Webinar Recording
Presentation
Supplemental Materials:
- https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/hipaa-opioid-crisis.pdf
- https://www.hollandhart.com/hipaa-releases-of-information-per-request-or-authorization
- https://www.hollandhart.com/hipaa-and-disclosure-to-family-members
- https://www.hollandhart.com/hipaa-records-of-deceased-persons
- https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/Guide-to-Patient-Access.pdf
- https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/consumer_ffg.pdf
6/7/2018: Telehealth
Presentation
Supplemental Materials:
- HIPAA, E-mails, and Texts to Patients or Others
- Agreement for Telemedicine Services
- Pub. 100-07 State Operations Provider Certification
- Sample Medical Staff Bylaws Provisions for Credentialing and Corrective Action
- Telehealth Reimbursement Fact Sheet
- Telehealth Services MLN Booklet
- Telemedicine Policies by State
5/17/2018: Nondiscrimination: Interpreters, Auxiliary Aids, and Service Animals
Webinar Recording
Presentation
5/11/2018: Idaho Healthcare Compliance Bootcamp – Part II
3/22/2018: Fair Market Value in Healthcare Transactions
Webinar Recording
Presentation
3/8/2018: #MeToo: Keeping Employees Safe and Free from Inappropriate Workplace Conduct
Webinar Recording
Presentation
2/15/2018: Consent for Treatment
Webinar Recording
Presentation
Supplemental Materials:
https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/CMS-Conditions-of-Participation-Interpretive-Guidelines-CAHs.pdf
https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/Sample-Informed-Consent-Policy.doc
https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/Stanger-Consent-Forms-v-Informed-Consent.pdf
2/9/2018: Idaho Healthcare Compliance Bootcamp – Part I
1/25/2018: Texting with Providers and Patients: CMS Rules, HIPAA, and Other Considerations
Webinar Recording
Presentation
Supplemental Materials:
https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/78-FR-5634.pdf
https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/AMA-Guidelines-for-Patient-Physician-E-mail-and-Texts.pdf
https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/Client-Alert-HIPAA-E-mails-and-Texts.pdf
https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/CMS-SC-Letter-18-10-ALL.PDF
https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/HHS-Individuals-Right-Under-HIPAA-to-Access-Their-PHI.PDF
11/10/2017: Gifts to Referral Sources
Webinar Recording
Presentation
10/26/2017: Antitrust Considerations in Healthcare
Webinar Recording
Presentation
10/12/2017: HIPAA: Managing Leaves Under the ADA, FMLA, and Workers’ Comp
Webinar Recording
Presentation
9/28/2017: HIPAA: Negotiating Health IT Contracts
Webinar Recording
Presentation
8/31/2017: HIPAA: Orders,Subpoenas, Law-Enforcement
Presentation
Supplemental Materials:
https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/Privacy-rule-allow-covered-entities-to-disclose-to-law.pdf
https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/final_hipaa_guide_law_enforcement.pdf
https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/sample-letter-subpoena.pdf
https://www.hollandhart.com/pdf/sample-response-protected-health-information.pdf
https://www.hollandhart.com/valid-hipaa-authorizations-a-checklist
https://www.hollandhart.com/hipaa-responding-to-subpoenas-orders_and-administrative-demands
https://www.hollandhart.com/hipaa-disclosures-to-law-enforcement
7/20/2017: Compliance Plans
Webinar Recording
Presentation
Supplemental Materials:
OIG Compliance Program Guidance
Measuring Compliance Program Effectiveness OIG Resource Guide
DOJ FAQ evaluation of corporate compliance programs
6/22/2017: Physician Contracts: Terms to Include in Your Agreements
Webinar Recording
Presentation
5/30/2017: Surprise Billing Legislation
Webinar Recording
Presentation
5/19/2017: Idaho Healthcare Compliance Bootcamp – Part II
4/27/2017: Immigration Under the Trump Administration
Presentation
4/19/2017: Mental Holds under Idaho Law
Presentation
Webinar Recording
Supplemental Materials:
Article: Changes to Idaho’s ‘Mental Hold’ Laws
3/17/2017: Idaho Healthcare Compliance Bootcamp – Part I
3/16/2017: Transgender Issues in Healthcare
Webinar Recording
Presentation
3/9/2017: Incident Handling and Data Breach Communications
Webinar Recording
Presentation
2/23/2017: HIPAA: Responding to Breaches
Webinar Recording
Presentation
2/16/2017: HIPAA: Business Associate Agreements
Webinar Recording
Presentation
2/9/2017: HIPAA: Checking Your Privacy Rule Compliance
Webinar Recording
Presentation
2/7/2017: HIPAA: Checking Your Security Rule Compliance
Presentation
1/26/2017: The New CMS Long Term Care Facility Rules
Webinar Recording
Presentation
1/12/2017: Fraud and Abuse Laws: False Claims, Stark, Anti Kickback Statute, and Civil Monetary Penalties Law
Webinar Recording
Presentation
12/22/2016: HIPAA Risk Assessment
Presentation
Webinar Recording
11/17/2016: EMTALA
Presentation
Webinar Recording
11/10/2016: Drug Diversion: Reporting and Liability Issues for Physicians
Presentation
Webinar Recording
10/27/2016: Responding to Patient Problems
Presentation
Webinar Recording
10/13/2016: Antitrust in Healthcare
Presentation
Webinar Recording
9/29/2016: Marketing Traps for Healthcare Providers
Presentation
Webinar Recording
Supplemental Materials:
Beware Professional Courtesies
Gifts to Referral Sources and Patients
Stark Requirements for Physician Contracts
9/22/2016: Medical Record Issues: Content, Maintenance and Retention
Presentation
Webinar Recording
9/15/2016: Ransomware: Legal Issues and Practical Response
Presentation
Webinar Recording
8/25/2016: Social Media: Legal Issues in the Healthcare Industry
Presentation
Webinar Recording
8/18/2016: Accountable Care Organizations 2.0
Presentation
Webinar Recording
8/11/2016: Waiver of Copays, Prompt Pay Discounts, and Professional Courtesies
Webinar Recording
7/21/2016: Network Adequacy
Presentation
Webinar Recording
7/14/2016: Provider Compensation
Presentation
Webinar Recording
6/30/2016: How Will Your Business Respond To a Data Breach
Presentation
6/23/2016: Hospital Board Training – Part 2
Presentation
Webinar Recording
6/9/2016: ACA Anti-Discrimination Rules
Presentation
Webinar Recording
5/19/2016: Hospital Board Training – Part 1
Presentation
Webinar Recording
5/12/2016: FDA and Medical Devices
Presentation
Webinar Recording
4/14/2016: Health IT: Legal Issues
Presentation
Webinar Recording
3/24/2016: Checking Databanks
Presentation
Fact Sheet
Special Advisory Bulletin on the Effect of Exclusion from Participation in Federal Health Care Programs
3/17/2016: Bundled Payments
Presentation
Webinar Recording
3/3/2016: Provider Networks
Presentation
Webinar Recording
2/25/2016: CMS Final Rule: Reporting and Returning Overpayments
Presentation
Webinar Recording
2/18/16: Identifying and Responding to HIPAA Breaches
Presentation
Webinar Recording
2/11/2016: HIPAA for Business Associates
Presentation
Webinar Recording
2/4/16: HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules
Presentation
Webinar Recording
- Covered Entity Checklist for HIPAA Compliance
- Privacy Rule Checklist
- Security Rule Checklist
- Authorization Checklist
- Notice of Privacy Practices Checklist
- Business Associate Agreement Checklist
- HIPAA Privacy Practices
1/21/2016: Suspension and Exclusion notices from Medicare and TRICARE
Presentation
Webinar Recording
1/14/2016: Responding to Non-Compliance
Presentation
Webinar Recording
1/7/2016: Fraud & Abuse Laws
Presentation
Webinar Recording