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Next month's conferences focus on HIPAA's security rule. Take a look at which helpful presentations are being held in your area: February 11 & 12 in Washington: 5th National & Global HR Privacy Conference: "HR Privacy 2004: Managing the New HR Challenges" (Privacy & American Business) For info, contact Olga Garey at (201) 996-1154 or info@pandab.org. Feb. 18 - 20 in Washington: "Privacy and Data Security Summit" (IAPP) http://privacyassociation.org. Feb. 19 in Overland Park, KS: "HIPAA Security and Privacy Conference- Transactions and Compliance Strategies" (Data Connectors) www.dataconnectors.com/events/kc_hipaa_04/agenda.asp. Feb. 21 (Webinar time TBA): "HIPAA's Privacy and Security Rules. Two Rules - One Goal" (CalHIPAA) For the specific time of the conference, or to obtain more information, go to www.calhipaa.com/main/audioconference1.htm.allhealth. Looking Ahead To March ... (Date TBA) "Panel Discussion: Security Compliance Without Breaking the Bank" (QuickCompliance, Inc.) www.quickcompliance.net/prodsvc/campaign/security/security-agenda.html#march. March 7 - 9 in Baltimore: "Eighth National HIPAA Summit" (Multiple Sponsors) www.hipaasummit.com/.
Feb. 22 - 26 in Orlando: "HIMSS 2004 Annual Conference" (HIMSS) www.himss.org/ASP/ContentRedirector.asp?ContentId=24220.
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