The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is about insurance portability, fraud, and administrative simplification. In this HIPAA training boot camp we examine basics of the Administrative Simplification portion of the HIPAA legislation and all defined HIPAA security specifications and identify options and solutions available to secure health care entities. It is this provision that is the watershed legislation for health-care information systems. This HIPAA provision will result in substantial investment in e-business initiatives and deployment of security technology specifically in the health-care and insurance industries.
The focus of this 4 days program is to better understand the implications of HIPAA legislation and identify critical compliance requirements for your business. The program flow and content accounts for the three security domains defined within the HIPAA Security Rule. The HIPAA security domain topics are addressed in the context of the required implementation specifications and associated security technologies and policies. This training helps you understand the core elements for defining the framework towards HIPAA’s security compliance.
HIPAA Training: Learning Objectives
This training helps you better understand HIPAA’s Administrative Simplification Act as well as how to create a framework for initiating and working towards a blueprint for HIPAA Security compliance. From this boot camp you will learn the following about HIPAA:
Understand why HIPAA requirements will cause significant changes in policies, procedures and processes within the organization in the handling of patient records.
Examine how implementing HIPAA will affect the way healthcare entities organize and staff to achieve and monitor compliance with patient privacy/confidentiality needs.
Learn why HIPAA compliance is better focused as a business issue than as an IT issue, although IT will play a major role in implementing compliant systems.
Review specific requirements and implementation features within each security category.
Step through how to plan and prepare for HIPAA compliance. HIPAA is about awareness first, assessment second and finally action focused on gaps identified.
Understand all required and addressable HIPAA Security implementation specifications
Analyze international security standards, ISO’s 17799 and the BS 7799
Review core elements of a security policy document for a health care entity
Examine security technologies that enable support for HIPAA’s security requirements
Review specific requirements and implementation features within each security category.
Identify core elements of a compliance plan that every health care entity is required to develop for business continuity and disaster recovery
This HIPAA Training will prepare you to take following HIPAA certification exams at HIPAA Certificatin Online:
The training program is ideal for Chief Information Officers, CTO, IT Managers, IT team members, Lawyers, Compliance Officers, HIPAA Security Compliance Officer, Quality Assurance and Risk Managers.
Refunds
HIPAA Academy allows class members one year from first registered class date to make up a course that can not otherwise be attended. No monetary refund is available.
Complaints
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