HIPAA Privacy and Security Online Learning Library: Course Listing

Course Description:

The HIPAA Privacy and Security Online Learning library includes the following courses:

• HIPAA Privacy and Security
• HIPAA Privacy and Security for Executive, Administrative, and Corporate Staff
• HIPAA Privacy and Security for Business Associates
• HIPAA Privacy and Security for Nutrition, Environmental Services, and Volunteer Staff
• HIPAA Privacy and Security for Coders, Billers, and the HIM Staff
• HIPAA Privacy and Security for Nurses and Clinical Staff
• HIPAA Privacy and Security for Physicians
• HIPAA Privacy and Security for the Registration and Front Office Staff
• HIPAA Privacy and Security for Home Health

Course Objectives

The HIPAA Privacy and Security Online Learning Library will enable learners to:

• Describe how the HITECH Act affects covered entities and business associates
• Summarize how to protect patient privacy
• Explain patient rights for accessing, amending, and updating their medical information
• Determine whether disclosures of PHI are acceptable
• Protect confidential health information by following proper security procedures both in the organization and off-site
• Create effective passwords to protect electronic information
• Identify which information is protected by HIPAA
• Prevent identity theft by identifying red flags as required by the Red Flags Rule