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HIPAA Certification Training:
Certified HIPAA Professional (CHP) Course Outline

You’re in for a very informative, energy-packed few days which will leave you energized and confident in your ability to share your new-found HIPAA knowledge! Below is what you could expect to gain from our HIPAA Training.

Once we receive your tuition, we will send your books to you. Also included is breakfast, lunch and snack everyday.

Client Testimonials

“The content of this course was extremely valuable and will drive
significant change in our organization. In addition, the material was well structured, the instructor was very knowledgeable and the presentation was engaging.”

Caleb Merriman
Guidant Corporation

“The course material was very thorough and organized.  The instructor was incredibly well-prepared and full of energy.  The class was a very valuable use of my time.”

Chris Heuman
Northwest Community Hospital

Day One
Module(s) covered: 1, 2

Book used: Certified HIPAA Professional (CHP)

Module 1: HIPAA at a Glance

  • Estimated Implementation Costs
  • Compliance Challenges
  • Do The HIPAA Rules Apply To Me?
  • Business Associate Test
  • If I’m a Covered Entity or Business Associate - What Do I Do?
  • What penalties are there for violations?
  • Should Business Associates Fear Penalties?
  • What if State Laws Conflict?
  • How do the Privacy and Security Acts Differ?
  • What Are the Implementation Deadlines?

Module 2: What is the Privacy Rule

  • Using and Disclosing PHI?
  • Patient Rights
  • Forms, Forms, Forms
  • Notice of Privacy Practice
  • Unique Release Situations
  • Who Are Non-Business Associate Organizations?
  • Employers - What Role Is This Anyway?
  • Government Access to PHI
  • Minimum Necessary Standard
  • Privacy - Can We Talk?
  • Arranging the Office
  • Must I Document and Provide Patient Access to Oral PHI?
  • Are Co-Workers Protected?

Day Two
Module(s) covered: 3,4

Book used: Certified HIPAA Professional (CHP)

Module 3: What are Transactions and Code Sets?

  • Diagnostic and Procedure Codes
  • Physician’s Office Codes
  • Dental Codes
  • Drug Codes
  • Other Services
  • ANSI ASC X12N Standards - Huh?
  • Are Pharmacy Transactions the Same?
  • NPI, EIN, NPlanID, and NHI…Oh, my!
  • National Provider Identifier (NPI)
  • NPI Enumerator
  • National Provider System (NPS)
  • Applying for an NPI
  • EIN aka NEI aka EIN
  • National Health Plan Identifier (NPlanID)
  • National Health Identifier for Individuals (NHI) (Suspended)

Module 4: What is the Security Rule?

  • Are Computer Threats Real?
  • Defining Security
  • Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA)
  • Definition and Terminology
  • Approach and philosophy
  • Security Rule Selection Criteria
  • Administrative Safeguards
  • Physical Safeguards
  • Technical Safeguards
  • Group Health Plans
  • Policies, Procedures and Documentation Requirements
  • Some Non-Technical Explainations of Technical Solutions

 

Last updated: August 29, 2006