This interactive course is designed to provide employees in the health care and related industries with a basic understanding of what HIPAA is and how it will impact the way they work. It meets the HIPAA regulation for general awareness training for all employees in the areas of privacy and confidentiality.
Participants explore typical workplace activities and actions, assessing whether they are appropriate under the new HIPAA guidelines.
What's Next:
HIPAA Awareness: Security
Prerequisites
Genral knowledge of health care environments.
Delivery Method:
Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities
Target Student;
All employees who have contact with protected health information, as mandated by HIPAA.
Hardware/SoftwareRequirements
You will need:
None
Performance-Based Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Explain HIPAA in “plain language”
Explain the benefits of HIPAA and compliance
Explain the consequences of non-compliance
Identify actions and behaviors that are inappropriate under HIPAA requirements
List internal resources for help with HIPAA-related questions and issues
Course duration
0.5 Days
HIPAA Skills Training outline
Lesson 1: Introduction
Topic 1A: HIPAA Legislation
Topic 1B: Why HIPAA?
Topic 1C: Who is Affected?
Topic 1D: What is Protected?
Topic 1E: How do I know if it's PHI?
Topic 1F: Benefits to Health Care Organizations
Topic 1G: Failure to Comply
Lesson 2: Privacy Regulation Specifics
Topic 2A: Exploring the Regulation
Topic 2B: Privacy and Confidentiality
Topic 2C: Understanding the Privacy Regulation
Topic 2D: Limiting Risk
Please contact your training representative for more details on having this course delivered onsite or online
