Presenter: Jodi Bralow
CEUs: Approved for IMIA/NBCMI 0.1, CCHI 1.00 CE Hour CEAP and RID Activity 0.10 CEUs in Professional Studies
Description:
Compliance, while necessary, can often be confusing, and understanding the impact it has on your role as an interpreter or translator is crucial. Through this session you will receive tools to help you better connect the dots to the larger picture of Compliance, including: HIPAA, Section 1557, The Joint Commission, and other Federal regulations. You will also glean insight into Fraud, Waste, and Abuse, how to report compliance concerns, and supports in place to ensure your role as an interpreter or translator does not conflict with compliance regulations.
Objectives:
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Review and understand the term Compliance and its impact on the role of an interpreter and translator.
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Learn and understand specific regulations in various service industries including HIPAA Compliance, PCI, Joint Commission Regulations, and CMS requirements, and how to ensure compliance while in a session or completing a translation.
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Use real-life examples to apply regulatory requirements in an interpretation or translation session.
Bio:
As the Vice President of Contracting and Compliance at Language Services Associates, Inc (LSA), Jodi provides strategic guidance on compliance and contracting issues impacting the organization. She oversees LSA’s Contracting, Credentialing, and Compliance Department, including HIPPAA compliance, policies, training, and auditing. A respected leader, Jodi collaborates with stakeholders to build and train teams, ensuring a successful Compliance Program and understanding the operational impact of contracts and solicitation. Previously an Elementary Education teacher, Jodi entered the Compliance field in 2013 at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, managing the institutions-wide Conflict of Interest program.
Cost:
- CHIA Members: $15
- Non-Members: $30
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Please note: All registrations are final. Refunds and cancellations are not available.
Platform and Recordings:
Zoom recorded webinars will be offered on demand on the provision that the quality of the recording is adequate. CHIA cannot guarantee the availability of on demand viewing.
CEUs:
CEUs for sessions are only available to participants who complete the entire activity. Your viewing will be timestamped to verify participation and issue certificates.
Languages:
This presentation will be delivered in English and apply to both spoken and sign language interpreting. The presenter may reference examples in multiple languages, as relevant to the content.
Training level:
This session is intended for working interpreters and is appropriate for all experience levels. While interpreting students are welcome to attend CHIA events, these events are not specifically designed for students—though they are still likely to benefit from participating.
Questions?
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