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HIPAA Compliance: A Complete Guide

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Learn how to keep medical data private and comply with HIPAA in this free online healthcare administration course. Healthcare administrators must protect medical data to preserve the privacy of their patients. This course explores the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and explains how it impacts the healthcare industry. We show you how to handle Protected Health Information (PHI) to comply with HIPAA. We also go over the HIPAA Privacy, Security and Enforcement Rules. Sign up to learn how federal law protects patients’ privacy.

Course Details

CollegeAlison
Course ID186734
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationCPD Certificate
Course Duration1.5-3 hours
Course FeeFree
Entry RequirementsLike all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary.

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Career PathIn This Free Course, You Will Learn How To
• Identify what constitutes Protected Health Information (PHI)
• Discuss the HIPAA Privacy, Security and Enforcement Rules
• Define ‘HIPAA’, ‘PHI’ and ‘ePHI’
• Outline the HIPAA compliance best practices for handling PHI
• Describe the role of Covered Entities and Business Associates according to HIPAA
• List individual rights laid out by the HIPAA Privacy Rule
• Outline administrative, physical and technical safeguards prescribed by the HIPAA Security Rule
• Discuss the enforcement consequences of HIPAA violations
• Describe the connection between HIPAA and Electronic Health Records (EHRs)
• Explain how to develop and implement a HIPAA compliance program
Course Code6019

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