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Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996
HIPAA  

Having a solid understanding of HIPAA and the Privacy Act of 1974 is crucial for the effective and efficient operation of any healthcare organization. Bottom line, patient health information needs to be protected. This course is a two-year validation and recognized by the Office of Inspector General and the Office of Civil Rights. 

The 3 rules for HIPAA requirement

Who Should Attend:

  • All health facility staff

  • Community Health Representatives (CHR)

  • Community Health Aide Program (CHAP)

  • Kidney Dialysis Program

  • Ambulance program

  • Substance Use Disorder Program 

  • Programs that store, exchange, and/or transfer Protected Health Information. 

Participants will learn:

  • Regulatory & Background

  • Who is covered by the Privacy Rule

  • Authorizes, Uses, and Disclosures

  • Title 1 Pre-Existing Conditions

  • Title 2 Administrative Simplification Provisions

  • Security Rule

  • Physical & Technical Safeguards

  • Transaction & Code Sets Rule

  • Unique Identifiers Code

  • Privacy Rule & Enforcement Rule

  • 42 CFR Part 2

 Training Days

Day 1:

  • Statutory & Regulatory Background

  • Who is covered by the Privacy Rule

  • Business Associates

  • What information is protected

  • General principal for Uses and Disclosures

  • Permitted Uses and Disclosures

  • Authorized Uses and Disclosures

  • Limiting Uses and Disclosures to the Minimum Necessary

  • Notice and Other Individual Rights

  • Administrative Requirements & Organizational Options

  • Other Provisions: Personal Representatives and Minors

  • State Law

  • Enforcement and Penalties for Noncompliance

Day 2:

  • Title 1 Pre-Existing Conditions

  • Title 2 Administrative Simplification Provisions

  • Security Rule

  • Physical & Technical Safeguards

  • Transaction and Code. Sets Rule

  • Unique Identifiers Code

  • Privacy Rule & Enforcement Rule

  • 42 CFR Part for Substance Use Disorder Programs

Day 3:

  • Review

  • Exam for two-year validation 

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