This year, the week of May 11 through the 17th is National Nursing Home Week® (NNHW) and American Health Care Association (AHCA) has created a special theme and events to promote the week and share best practices.
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The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights recently announced it will resume its HIPAA compliance audit program starting the fall of 2014.
“OCR will be conducting desk audits of select HIPAA privacy and security rule provisions, with comprehensive on-site audits conducted as resources allow,” noted an OCR person. In 2012, KPMG conducted 115 pilot audits. The upcoming 2014 audits will be conducted by OCR staff. The auditors will assess compliance efforts through an updated protocol, which will include new criteria reflecting HIPAA Omnibus Rule changes and more specific test procedures. Read more details about the HIPAA Audit.
VCPI to discuss investment value of Senior Living and Post-Acute Care technology with attendees.
VCPI is Silver Level supporter of industry-respected Senior Living and Post-Acute Care conference.

