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HIPAA Basics Audio Conference for New Management Hires

MANASQUAN, NJ -- Following several HIPAA audio conferences sponsored by HIPAA Bulletin for Management, participants asked for more basic information to give them a better understanding of HIPAA. It is for this reason that is a a new audio conference, "HIPAA For New Managers, Department Heads, Supervisors and Members of HIPAA Committees," scheduled for Wednesday, November 6, 2002 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern standard time.

April 2003 is fast approaching and those who may not have grasped HIPAA yet can participate in this conference to education themselves and their new employees. The program should be a part of a new orientation program for management-level staff, even new board members will be able to benefit by participating.

Expert speakers Steve Fox, partner at Pepper Hamilton, and Kathleen LePar, senior consultant at Beacon Partners, will provide conference participants with information on:

Defining education, training and awareness of HIPAA
Motivating staff to the importance of HIPAA compliance
Providing awareness outside of the classroom
Cultural change

Who should participate: New managers and supervisorsy staff, new appointees to HIPAA committees, new board members, CEOs, COOs, CIOs, privacy officers, vice presidents, HIPAA compliance officers, operations executives, HIPAA task force members, executive directors, team leaders, planners, business development, product managers, sales executives and marketers, knowledge managers and strategic and implementation consultants, laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, clearinghouses, physician practice management company executives, medical device manufacturers, and healthcare technology companies.

By participating in this program, participants can enjoy significant savings -- no travel time or hassle; no hotel expenses.

The registration fee covers the participant organization's entire site.

The program will be approximately 90 minutes including a 30 minute question-and-answer period.

Cost: $189 for the "Early Bird" sign-ups before November 1($239 regular price).

For more information, or to register, please call (800) 516-4343, fax (888) 329-6242; write: Conference Coordinator, Health Resources Publishing, PO Box 559, Allenwood, NJ 08720; or e-mail priority@healthrespubs.com.

More information about the "HIPAA For New Managers, Department Heads, Supervisors and Members of HIPAA Committeees" is available online at: http://www.healthresourcesonline.com/edu/hip101.htm

For additional information about HIPAA Bulletin for Management, contact Health Resources Publishing, P.O. Box 456, Allenwood, NJ 08720; call toll-free (800) 516-4343, fax toll-free (888) 329-6242, e-mail info@healthrespubs.com, or visit http://www.hipaabulletin.com.