Baltimore, MD | November 8 & 9, 2010

Continuing Education Credits

HCCA is in the process of applying for additional continuing education credits. If you do not see information on your specific accreditation listed, please contact us at 888-580-8373, as we would like the opportunity to offer it. Visit HCCA's website, www.hcca-info.org, for up-to-date information.

Compliance Certification Board (CCB): Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC), Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (CCEP), Certified in Healthcare Research Compliance (CHRC), Certified in Healthcare Privacy Compliance (CHPC): CCB has awarded a maximum of 12 CEUs for these accreditations in the following subject areas: Application of Management Practices for the Compliance Professional/Application of Personal and Business Ethics in Compliance/Written Compliance Policies and Procedures/Designation of Compliance Officers and Committees/Compliance Training and Education/Communication and Reporting Mechanisms in Compliance Enforcement of Compliance Standards and Discipline/Auditing and Monitoring for Compliance/Response to Compliance Violations and Corrective Actions/HIPAA Privacy Implementation and/or Complying with Government Regulations.

AAPC: This program has the prior approval of the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) for 9 continuing education hours. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor.

ACHE: This program has prior approval from the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) for a recommended maximum of 10 category II continuing education credits.

AHIMA: This program has been approved for 10 continuing education units (CEUs) for use in fulfilling the continuing education requirements of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Granting prior approval from AHIMA does not constitute endorsement of the program content or its program sponsor.

CA Nursing Credit: The Health Care Compliance Association is preapproved by the California Board of Registered Nursing: Provider Number CEP 12990, for a maximum of 12.0 contact hour(s). The following states will accept CA Board of Nursing Contact Hours: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, West Virginia and Wyoming. The following states do not have continuing education requirements: Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii, Indiana, Maine, Missouri, Montana, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin. The following states will not accept CA Board of Nursing contact hours: Delaware, Florida, New Jersey and Utah. Massachusetts and Mississippi nurses may submit CA Board of Nursing contact hours to their state board, but approval will depend on review by the board. Please contact the Accreditation Department at ccb@hcca-info.org with any questions you may have.

CLE: The Health Care Compliance Association/Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics is a State Bar of California Approved MCLE provider, a Rhode Island Accredited Provider, and a Texas Accredited Sponsor. All CLE credits will be awarded based on individual attendance. This event will provide a maximum of approximately 10 CLE credits based on a 60-minute hour.

NASBA/CPE: The Health Care Compliance Association is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE sponsors, Sponsor Identification No: 105638. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit and may not accept one-half credits. To verify if your state board of accountancy has adopted one-half credits, please visit our website at www.hcca-info.org/accountancycredits. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN 37219-2417. Website: www.nasba.org. A recommended maximum of 12.0  credits based on a 50-minute hour will be granted for the entire learning activity. This program addresses topics that are of a current concern in the compliance environment. This is an update, group-live activity. For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaints or refunds, call the HCCA at (888) 580-8373 or (952) 988-0141.