Module #1 Introduction to Healthcare Law Overview of the healthcare legal landscape, importance of compliance, and key stakeholders
Module #2 Healthcare Regulation and Accreditation Understanding healthcare regulations, accrediting bodies, and their impact on healthcare organizations
Module #3 HIPAA Privacy and Security Comprehensive overview of HIPAA regulations, privacy and security rules, and breach notification requirements
Module #4 HITECH Act and Meaningful Use Understanding the HITECH Act, EHR incentives, and meaningful use requirements
Module #5 Fraud and Abuse Laws Overview of fraud and abuse laws, including Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and False Claims Act
Module #6 Compliance Program Development Creating an effective compliance program, including policies, procedures, and training
Module #7 Risk Management and Assessment Identifying and assessing risks, developing risk management strategies, and implementing corrective actions
Module #8 Contracting and Negotiations Understanding healthcare contracts, including provider agreements, managed care contracts, and vendor contracts
Module #9 Medical Records and Documentation Best practices for medical records management, including confidentiality, retention, and disclosure
Module #10 Patient Rights and Consent Understanding patient rights, informed consent, and advance directives
Module #11 Corporate Compliance and Governance Overview of corporate compliance, governance structures, and board responsibilities
Module #12 Stark Law and Physician Self-Referral In-depth analysis of Stark Law, including exceptions, penalties, and compliance strategies
Module #13 Anti-Kickback Statute and Safe Harbors Understanding the Anti-Kickback Statute, safe harbors, and compliance implications
Module #14 False Claims Act and Whistleblower Protections Overview of the False Claims Act, whistleblower protections, and qui tam lawsuits
Module #15 Healthcare Reform and the ACA Understanding the Affordable Care Act, healthcare reform, and its impact on healthcare organizations
Module #16 Medicare and Medicaid Regulations Comprehensive overview of Medicare and Medicaid regulations, including billing, coding, and reimbursement
Module #17 Telehealth and Digital Health Legal and regulatory framework for telehealth, telemedicine, and digital health
Module #18 Health Information Exchange and Interoperability Understanding health information exchange, interoperability, and data sharing agreements
Module #19 Cybersecurity and Data Breach Response Best practices for cybersecurity, data breach response, and incident management
Module #20 Healthcare Mergers and Acquisitions Legal and regulatory considerations for healthcare M&A, including due diligence and integration
Module #21 Not-for-Profit and Tax-Exempt Healthcare Understanding not-for-profit and tax-exempt healthcare organizations, including governance and compliance requirements
Module #22 Healthcare Litigation and Dispute Resolution Overview of healthcare litigation, dispute resolution, and alternative dispute resolution methods
Module #23 Compliance Audits and Investigations Preparing for compliance audits, responding to investigations, and implementing corrective actions
Module #24 Healthcare Compliance Ethics Understanding the role of ethics in healthcare compliance, including professional responsibility and moral leadership
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Healthcare Law and Compliance career
