HIPAA Skills Training Overview
This interactive course is designed to provide employees in the health care and related industries with the general data-security-related awareness training as mandated by HIPAA for all employees who electronically maintain or transmit health information.
Participants explore typical workplace activities and actions, assessing whether they are appropriate under the new HIPAA guidelines.
What's Next:
HIPAA Implementation
Prerequisites
- HIPAA Awareness: Privacy & Confidentiality
Delivery Method:
Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities
Target Student;
All employees who electronically maintain or transmit protected health information, as mandated by HIPAA.
Hardware/SoftwareRequirements
You will need:
Performance-Based Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Describe the HIPAA security requirements
- Contrast privacy and security
- Describe threats and vulnerabilities to security
- Describe how the HIPAA Security Regulation relates to their role in the organization
- Explain security measures related to logging in, passwords, workstations, viruses, e-mail, physical site, and incident reporting
- 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: Privacy Versus Security
- Topic 1C: Why Data Security?
- Topic 1D: Risks
- Topic 1E: Security Threats
- Topic 1F: Ten Most Significant Threats
- Topic 1G: Computer and Network Operation
Lesson 2: Security Standards
- Topic 2A: HIPAA Security Requirements
- Topic 2B: Password Management
- Topic 2C: Viruses and Other Malicious Software
- Topic 2D: Login Procedures and Monitoring
- Topic 2E: Other Procedures to Protect Information
- Topic 2F: Incident Reporting
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