May 25, 2012 - You are working towards attesting to Stage 1 meaningful use, but you still have to tackle the Core Meaningful Use Measure regarding Security and Risk Analysis. Now what?
If you are interested in learning the how, why and where of beginning a Security and Risk Analysis for your practice don't miss our advanced Webinar for June. Cora M. Butler, JD, RN, CHC, Director of Commercial Operations for Primaris will deliver the Webinar, "What You Don't Know About Privacy and Security Can Hurt You!" Her presentation will identify what is involved in conducting a security and risk analysis for your practice. Cora's presentation will focus on risk assessment, gap analysis, and risk management. In addition, her presentation will touch on changes proposed in Stage 2 Meaningful Use regulations related to security and risk analysis. By learning how to complete an in-depth security and risk assessment, practices can build a culture where privacy and security are respected and valued and can inspire confidence and trust in health IT and electronic health information exchange by protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of health information
Please join us at five p.m. on Thursday, June 14th for this one-hour presentation. This is a free session, but space is limited and you must preregister to attend. Please follow the link below to register for this presentation.
https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/813790030
This live Webinar presentation is eligible for American Osteopathic Association Category 2B Credit. Physicians may earn one CME credit for the same live Webinars. Full instructions for these credits will be provided during the presentation.
The Office of Continuing Education, School of Medicine, University of Missouri designates this live Internet educational activity for a maximum of one AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The Office of Continuing Education, School of Medicine, University of Missouri is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
This presentation is eligible for American Osteopathic Association Category 2B Credit. Please complete and submit the printed questionnaire to the American Osteopathic Association.
For information on the Medicaid and Medicare EHR incentive programs, EHR adoption, or how the MO HIT Assistance Center helps health care providers adopt and achieve meaningful use of certified EHRs, please visit the Missouri Health Information Technology Assistance Center Web site http://www.EHRhelp.missouri.edu, E-mail us EHRhelp@missouri.edu, or call us toll-free 1-877-882-9933.
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The Missouri Health Information Technology (MO HIT) Assistance Center is an independent, non-profit organization, providing technical assistance, guidance, and information on best practices to support and accelerate providers' efforts to become meaningful users of certified EHR technology. This regional extension center is funded through an award from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, Department of Health and Human Services Award Number 90RC0039/01.
Cerner and the University of Missouri Health System have an independent strategic alliance to provide unique support for the Tiger Institute for Health Innovation, a collaborative venture to promote innovative health care solutions to drive down cost and dramatically increase quality of care for the state of Missouri. The Missouri Health Information Technology Assistance Center at the University of Missouri, however, is vendor neutral in its support of the adoption and implementation of EMRs by health care providers in Missouri as they move toward meaningful use.
The Office of Continuing Education, School of Medicine, University of Missouri is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Office of Continuing Education, School of Medicine, University of Missouri designates this live Internet educational activity for a maximum of one AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The learning objectives of this live Internet educational activity are:
- Choose an appropriate electronic health record for the practice, create a change team, redesign practice workflow and successfully implement transition to electronic records.
- Appropriately track quality measures in electronic health records and to create accurate reports of quality indicators; physicians will understand how to use indicators to improve patient outcomes.
- Identify potential privacy and security issues in individual practices that are utilizing electronic health records and provide tools for practices to use to assess their security measures to see if they are appropriate.
- Measure and track the way individual practices are reporting on the meaningful use requirements in the federal HI Tech Act; understand additional clinical reporting requirements contained in meaningful use phases two and three.
- Appropriately design and implement patient portals for patients to access their health care information and learn how to better take care of their health conditions.
The planning members and speakers for this activity have no commercial relationships to disclose.
