1st Talk Compliance

HIPAA Business Associates: What To Do Now Monthly Lunchtime Webinar with Karen E. Davidson, Esq., Founder of Mackarey & Davidson

Karen E. Davidson, Esq., a Founder of Mackarey & Davidson, P.C., Healthcare Attorneys to the Provider Community joins First Healthcare Compliance for a discussion of Notice of Privacy Practices under Omnibus.

HIPAA Omnibus Breach Notification Lunchtime webinar with Karen Davidson , Esq., a Founder of Mackarey & Davidson, P.C.

Cindy Groux, CHBME of Health Care Practice Management, Inc discusses ICD-10

Does the Sunshine Act Apply to You? James A. Dwyer and Dan Gilman of RxVantage with First Healthcare Compliance.

List of Excluded Individuals and Entities (LEIE): An Overview

Shauna Itri, Esq., of Berger & Montague, PC discusses The False Claims Act (Whistleblower Actions) with First Healthcare Compliance.

Confidentiality and Release of Information Review with Diane E. Ferry, MS, RHIA, President and CEO of Star-Med.

Steve Rutkovitz, President and CEO of ChoiceTech joins First Healthcare Compliance to discuss the importance of a risk assessment for a medical practice.

Vu Do, VP of Compliance at PreCheck joins First Healthcare Compliance to discuss “5 Essentials for Your HR Background Screening Checklist”

Jennifer Kirschenbaum, Esq. of Kirschenbaum and Kirschenbaum, P.C. joins First Healthcare Compliance to discuss Controlled Substance Safeguards.

Lani Nelson-Zlupko, PhD., LCSW of LNZ Consulting joins First Healthcare Compliance to discuss Effective Communication in the Workplace

First Healthcare Compliance welcomes Ray Ribble, Managing Partner of All Medical Solutions/SPHER to discuss monitoring e-PHI access.

Your Medical Liability Carrier Can Help presented by Mike Nolen, Vice President of Nolen Associates, Inc. and First Healthcare Compliance

First Healthcare Compliance hosts Jennifer Gimler Brady, Esq of Potter, Anderson, Coroon LLP for a discussion on what you need to know about business associates, essential terms of business associate agreements and lessons the Office of Civil Rights Phase 2 Audits and enforcement actions. Objectives: 1.You will learn who is a business associate, why you need a business associate agreement, and why...

An interview with Stephen Bittinger of Bittinger Law. What makes Bittinger | Law unique among healthcare law firms?  We have developed a specialized practice that focuses almost entirely on healthcare reimbursement defense and compliance. This area of law leads into several main areas of work. The first and most frequent is the defense of audits by federal, state, and private payors. Needless...

An interview with Jim Cucinotta, CEO of Halo Health International . Who is Halo Health and why should anyone care?   Halo Health is a digital content management company that helps healthcare professionals explain to their patients the key questions of what do they do, when and where do they perform their services, how these services help their patients and why this is important to improving their...

An interview with Sam Roden, Director of SMB Sales at SecurityMetrics . Could you share the story of SecurityMetrics with us? In 1998, CEO Brad Caldwell recognized the need for affordable data security for the masses after his former company’s website was hacked. At the time, the only organization qualified to help his business through the damaging compromise was extremely expensive. Caldwell real...

An interview with Josh Plummer, President and CEO of PracticeWorx. What does PracticeWorx do for healthcare practitioners and organizations? We are credentialing experts that work with all types of practitioners and organizations who need to enroll as in-network providers with insurance plans. And for many of our clients, we become their own “in-house” credentialing department handling all their c...

An interview with Mike Reckner, Partner at The Weiner Benefits Group. Could you share the story of Weiner Benefits with us? Weiner Benefits Group’s roots go back to 1938 when George Weiner first began in the insurance industry.  As his practice grew and expanded he brought on three other already successful agents; Terry Wolf, Xavier DeCaire and Don Fulton who eventually took over the practice. The...

An interview with Matt Georgov, Vice President of Sales and Operations at Choice MedWaste. What do you enjoy most about working with your clients? Our primary goal is to educate our clients on their medical waste disposal. A lot of the healthcare community does not understand nor feel the need to understand their medical waste logistics, invoices, and services. We enjoy answering customer question...

An Interview with Todd Sexton, President and CEO of Identillect Technologies. What does Identillect do to assist health care professionals to remain HIPAA compliant? Identillect knows there is a tremendous amount of ambiguity in understanding the regulations for protecting information in transit. With the HIPAA audits in full effect there are many items a covered entity must comply with to prevent...