Welcome to the web presence for the conference series! These peer-based conferences are focused on supporting the privacy and security leaders of Academic Medical Centers on the topic of information security and privacy. The conference typically has drawn these leaders from 50-60 of the AMCs around the country. Each conference has a format that focuses on panels of AMC leaders who offer their insights and views on the most pressing security and privacy topics for AMCs along with facilitating long discussion periods on each topic. The pre-confernence workshops ofeer attendees an opportunity to explore selected topics in greater depth.
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The 8th AMC Security and Privacy Conference
Changing Risks and Requirements - the New World of Healthcare Security and Privacy. will be held at
UNC's Friday Center in Chapel Hill NC
April 22-25, 2012 .
See here for registration, agenda etc.
PANELISTS REQUEST - Apply to be on a panel ! Hearing from peers in security and privacy leadership positions is a key value that the conference provides to attendees.
The conference's format for each session is to have panels of 2-4 AMC security and privacy leaders that first provide their view/history/thoughts on the session topic (about 15 minutes each) and then participate in a long Q&A period with the attendees. The planning committee has a set of draft topics for the upcoming conference for which we are recruiting panelists. Each panel has a panel leader and 1-3 panel members; panel leaders (as opposed to the other panel members) get a complimentary registration to the conference.
Please review the topics below and notify one of the track leaders if you have an interest in participating in a given panel or would like to propose another session whose panel you would lead.
Compliance/governance track :
John Parmigiani jcparmigiani@comcast.net,
Sissy Holloman Hollome@LabCorp.com
Security/Privacy track:
Lee Olson olson.lee@mayo.edu ,
Joy Hardee jhrdee@uhseast.com
Medical Research track:
Phyllis Patrick, Phyllis@phyllispatrick.com ,
Dr. Martha Adams. M.D. Martha.Adams@Duke.edu
-------- Compliance/Governance Track
Global Compliance Impacts of the Omnibus Privacy Regulation: Requirements/ Issues/ New Structures/ Processes
Is your Sanctions Program Effective? - Models, Issues, Successes
Accounting of Disclosures Provisions: Hurdles to Overcome / Management Techniques
Are you Ready for an Era of Increased Enforcement Actions
Sale of PHI
HIEs: Managing the Consenting Process in Health Information Exchange
CLIA and HIPAA in Sync
------ Security/Privacy Track
Electronic health records success stories
Comprehensive user activity logging and auditing
Risk analysis methods for HIPAA & Meaningful Use
Outside the firewall: security & privacy aspects of cloud computing, hosted sites & health information exchanges
AMC comments on disclosure & access accounting NPRM
Breach assessment and reporting
Managing medical research, residents and security & privacy issues.
--------- Medical Research Track ------------
BioBanking design and development in the context of protecting donor rights
Privacy Reform Issues and the Impact on Conducting Research in AMCs
Assuring Security in Research Data Access and Storage Models and Processes
Innovations and Challenges in the Use of Electronic Devices in Clinical Research
Informatics in Public Health and Research
Secure Tools and Methods for Researchers
Protecting the Research Environment from Cyber Crime and Cyber Terrorism
Please feel free to contact the conference co-chairs if you would like to discuss any aspect of the conference:
Dave Kirby - Dave@KirbyIMC.com
Lawrence Muhlbaier - Lawrence.muhlbaier@duke.edu