Business Analyst, Scott A. Rogerson, Presents at Vale-U-Health Breakfast Club Series

7/2009 

Scott A. Rogerson, CISA, Business Analyst with The Hill Group Inc., presented the as a guest speaker at the Vale-U-Health July Breakfast Club Series at the Monongahela Valley Hospital on how physician offices can prepare themselves for the upcoming Red Flags Rule compliance deadline of November 1, 2009.  This regulation, developed by a combination of federal agencies as a result of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003, was implemented to prevent an individual from obtaining medical services under the guise of another person’s identity and to detect the use of an unauthorized identity and act upon that detection.  The presentation included a review of the regulation and discussion on the necessary steps for Identity Theft Prevention Program completion.  A copy of the presentation is available here Red Flags Rule presentation 

Scott will be presenting in the September Breakfast Club Series, scheduled for the morning of Wednesday, September 30, on the recent changes to he Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) as a result of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), considerations when implementing a data security program during a transition to an electronic medical record (EMR) system, and the ability to realize operational and regulatory efficiencies between your data security and identity theft prevention programs.  

Scott specializes in data security, management, and compliance, as well as the development of custom applications for data collection and analysis.  Scott is a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) with experience in the fields of data analytics, information technology governance, and system implementation across multiple industries, including healthcare. 

About Vale-U-Health Vale-U-Health is southwestern Pennsylvania's most progressive Physician Hospital Organization (PHO), comprised of Monongahela Valley Hospital, 140 medical staff members and several regional ancillary providers including Albert Gallatin Home Care and Hospice, Enduracare, Family Home Health Services, Inc., Mon Valley Community Health Services, Inc., Monongahela Medical Supply, Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy Associates, OSPTA@Home, Rostraver/West Newton Emergency Services, Inc., SPHS Behavioral Health and Valley Outpatient Rehabilitation. This same PHO also functions as a licensed Preferred Provider Network in the State of Pennsylvania providing local area residents and businesses with access to a comprehensive array of health care services close to home.

Vale-U-Health services include a premier Third Party Administrator, providing a full compliment of health plan administration services to employers who choose to self-insure employees' health benefits. The administrative services include plan design, network management, claims administration, customer service, reinsurance acquisition, utilization review and COBRA/HIPAA administration.  http://www.monvalleyhospital.com/valeu.asp