Understanding HIPAA Compliance
This course gives you a basic understanding of the US regulation, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 or HIPPA as it is commonly known. The training provides a broader view of the legal and governing background of HIPAA along with the various rules and standards associated with it. In recent years, with the increase in the number of health data breaches, HIPAA has gained a lot of prominence in the healthcare arena. While cyberattacks and ransomware attacks add to the agonies of health insurers and providers, HIPAA assures security and protection.
HIPAA Rules
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IntroductionIn this, you will be introduced to HIPAA and its objectives.
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Protected Health Information
Familiarize with the concept of Protected Health Information or PHI and what can be considered as a PHI.
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Why is HIPAA Important
Understand the importance of HIPAA and its various terms and definitions.
HIPAA Breach and Enforcement
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Electronic Data Interchange Rule
Know the concept of Electronic Data Interchange Rule and the rules set in place to standardize the exchange of information.
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Privacy Rule
Familiarize with the Privacy Rule of HIPAA and the patient rights.
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Security Rule
Familiarize with the Security Rule of HIPAA.
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ARRA Rule
An introduction to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITEC) and the HIPAA Omnibus Final Rule.
