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Jim Sheldon-Dean
Principal and Director of Compliance Services, Lewis Creek Systems, LLC

Jim Sheldon-Dean is the founder and director of compliance services at Lewis Creek Systems, LLC, a Vermont-based consulting firm founded in 1982, providing information privacy and security regulatory compliance services to a wide variety of health care entities. He is a frequent speaker regarding HIPAA, including speaking engagements at numerous regional and national healthcare association conferences and conventions and the annual NIST/OCR HIPAA Security Conference. Sheldon-Dean has more than 16 years of experience specializing in HIPAA compliance, more than 34 years of experience in policy analysis and implementation, business process analysis, information systems and software development, and eight years of experience doing hands-on medical work as a Vermont certified volunteer emergency medical technician. Sheldon-Dean received his B.S. degree, summa cum laude, from the University of Vermont and his master’s degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Trainings by Expert

3-hr Virtual Seminar: New Changes to the HIPAA Regulations - What's about to go into effect and what else is on the way
Category: HIPAA Compliance , HEALTHCARE , HEALTHCARE , Audit & Data Security , HIPAA , Healthcare Regulations , Audit & Inspection-Role , Healthcare Audit , Regulatory Affairs

HIPAA Security Rule Compliance - Risk Analysis and Documentation are Keys to Compliance
Category: HIPAA Compliance , HEALTHCARE , Audit & Data Security , HIPAA , Healthcare Regulations , Audit & Inspection-Role , Healthcare Audit , Regulatory Affairs

3-hr Virtual Seminar - HIPAA Security Policies and Procedures: New finalized regulations bring new obligations
Category: HIPAA Compliance , HEALTHCARE , Audit & Data Security , HIPAA , Healthcare Regulations , Audit & Inspection-Role , Healthcare Audit , Regulatory Affairs

HIPAA and EHRs: How to Comply with the New Regulations and What to Ask of your Vendor
Category: HIPAA Compliance , HEALTHCARE , Audit & Data Security , HIPAA , Healthcare Regulations , Audit & Inspection-Role , Healthcare Audit , Regulatory Affairs

The Top 6 HIPAA Security Issues: Minimizing Risks Related to Portable Devices, Remote Access, Disaster Recovery, Policies and Procedures, Training, and Documentation
Category: HIPAA Compliance , HEALTHCARE , Audit & Data Security , HIPAA , Healthcare Regulations , Audit & Inspection-Role , Healthcare Audit , Regulatory Affairs

HIPAA Breach Notification: Avoiding the fines and costs of healthcare information breaches and what to do when you have a breach
Category: HIPAA Compliance , HEALTHCARE , Audit & Data Security , HIPAA , Healthcare Regulations , Audit & Inspection-Role , Healthcare Audit , Regulatory Affairs

HIPAA and New Technologies - How To Use Social Media and Texting Without Breaking the Rules
Category: HEALTHCARE , Audit & Data Security , HIPAA , Healthcare Regulations , Audit & Inspection-Role , Healthcare Audit , Regulatory Affairs

The New HIPAA Audit Protocol - Know What To Do Before They Call
Category: HIPAA Compliance , HEALTHCARE , Audit & Data Security , HIPAA , Healthcare Regulations , Audit & Inspection-Role , Healthcare Audit , Regulatory Affairs

New Finalized HITECH Amendments to HIPAA - How Policies and Practices Must Be Changed
Category: HIPAA Compliance , HEALTHCARE , Audit & Data Security , HIPAA , Healthcare Regulations , Audit & Inspection-Role , Healthcare Audit , Regulatory Affairs

3-hr Virtual Seminar - HIPAA Security Rule Compliance and Risk Analysis: Finding the best ways to reduce security risks and prevent breaches
Category: HIPAA Compliance