10/11/2001- Advance for Health Information Professionals -Free HIPAA Seminar In NYC

Thaumaturgix Inc. and Brainlink International, partners in supplying Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance related services, will hold an educational seminar on HIPAA compliance strategy geared towards hospital administrators. The event will be held on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2001 from 2:00 PM until 5:15 PM at the offices of Thaumaturgix Inc. in New York City.

The seminar will feature presenters from technology and legal firms that are actively engaged in HIPAA compliance work, including technologists Thaumaturgix, Brainlink International and RiskWatch, Inc. and the legal firm of Kirkpatrick and Lockhart.

Topics to be addressed include risk assessment, compliance gap analysis, systems remediation planning, automated and manual assessment methods, the importance of education in achieving HIPAA compliance, policies and procedures necessary for compliance, the role of legal firms and the impacts of technology changes.

The seminar will be held Oct. 11, 2001 at Thaumaturgix Inc., 19 West 44th Street, New York, on the 18th Floor. A rooftop reception will follow the seminar