Intro to HIPAA for CEs
Course details
- No. of Lessons: 21
- Duration: 2:48:27
- Skill level: Basic
- Captions: Not Captioned
- Also included: Handout, Knowledge Check, High-quality HD content in the “Uniquely Engaging™” Bigger Brains Teacher-Learner style!
HIPAA – the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act – has been around since 1996 and applies to any organization that deals with protected health information. This course offers an overview of HIPPA compliance requirements including the important elements of HIPAA and the later HITECH Act. Through these lessons, health care workers and their business associates will learn what they need to do to properly protect patient privacy and keep their organization out of legal troubles.
This version, Intro to HIPAA for Covered Entities, is for healthcare providers and other businesses working directly with personally identifiable healthcare information.
Topics covered include:
- Describing HIPAA’s history
- Identifying important terms and acronyms associated with HIPAA
- Discussing three major HIPAA rules
- Describing key pieces of the Privacy Rule
- Recognizing the 18 elements of PHI (Protected Health Information)
- Identifying three types of safeguards
- Applying tips for HIPAA implementation
- Describing HIPAA responsibilities specific to covered entities
Enjoy over 2 hours of high-quality HD content in the “Uniquely Engaging”TM Bigger Brains Teacher-Learner style!
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Course Contents:
| # | Lesson | Length |
| 1 | Introducing HIPAA | 4:09 |
| 2 | Definitions & Acronyms | 11:44 |
| 3 | The Three Major Rules | 3:25 |
| 4 | Why Do We Need HIPAA? | 6:32 |
| 5 | HIPAA Enforcement | 10:55 |
| 6 | The Privacy Rule | 5:15 |
| 7 | The Privacy Rule for BA’s | 7:00 |
| 8 | Notice of Privacy Practices | 6:30 |
| 9 | Special Privacy Situations | 11:49 |
| 10 | The 18 Elements of PHI | 8:05 |
| 11 | The Security Rule | 8:53 |
| 12 | Risk Analysis | 7:35 |
| 13 | Three Types of Safeguards | 12:16 |
| 14 | Breach Notification Rule | 11:22 |
| 15 | Notification Requirements | 9:20 |
| 16 | Tips for HIPAA Implementation | 6:59 |
| 17 | HIPAA Certification | 7:14 |
| 18 | Covered Entity, Privacy & Training | 6:42 |
| 19 | CE Security & Breach Notification | 7:44 |
| 20 | Real HIPAA Examples | 13:59 |
| 21 | For More Information | 0:59 |
