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Don't miss the unique opportunity to shield your organization from risk and liability by attending the mission-critical World Health Care Congress Leadership Summit on HITECH and HIPAA Compliance Management. Presenting strategic frameworks for the C-Suite and in-depth, tactical solutions for your IT and operations teams, this must attend Summit will feature industry experts and key association think-tank leaders presenting solutions on how to expose risk, minimize liability and maintain compliance in an environment of continual "HIT change."

Update on Implementation of HITECH and ARRA
Reaction to the new laws governing health information technology by the Office of National Coordinator What these provisions mean for industry and consumers/patients
	Deven McGraw Director, Health Privacy Project Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT)		Marcy Wilder Partner Hogan & Hartson LLC

How to Create and Implement a Risk Assessment
How to use a risk assessment Basic guideline on how to get started and what to cover What are the necessary steps to implementing a risk assessment? Discover the practical benefits of conducting risk assessment and taking the next level
	Christopher Paidhrin Security Compliance Officer Southwest Washington Medical Center

Managing the Changes to Business Associate Contracts: A Business and Legal Perspective
New requirements covered entities must comply with respect to their business associates and the new compliance obligations for business associates New provisions they need to add to their business associate agreements from a legal perspective Provisions they should add to their business associate agreements from a business perspective Strategies for updating all business associate contracts and some lessons learned Challenges and opportunities associated with the new requirements
	Jeannette Frey Privacy Officer Fallon Community Health Plan		Patricia Wagner, JD, PhD Attorney EpsteinBecker Green

Contact Information:

For general questions and Leadership Summit inquiries, contact:
Melynda Hilliard
Conference Manager
The World Health Care Congress 2nd Annual Leadership Summit on HITECH and HIPAA Compliance Management
Phone: 781-939-2624
Email: [email protected]

To inquire about sponsorship and executive networking opportunities, contact:
Ron Trznadel
Executive Vice President, Business Development
The World Health Care Congress Leadership Summits
Phone: 781-939-2432
Email: [email protected]

To inquire about marketing opportunities, contact:
Catherine Rymsha, MSL
Marketing Manager
The World Health Care Congress Leadership Summits
Phone: 781-939-2587
Fax: 781-939-2692
Email: [email protected]