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.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 186734 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like 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. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world's largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In 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 Code | 6019 |
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