HIPAA & Client Confidentiality in Nutrition: What You Need to Know

Course overview

**This Course is Approved for Ethics for CDR and Approved for Medical Errors in Florida. Completion is Instantly Reported to CE Broker** After completing this course, the participant will be able to: -Define Protected Health Information (PHI) and identify what qualifies as PHI in a nutrition counseling setting. -Apply HIPAA Privacy and Security Rule requirements to protect client health information in both in-person and digital settings. -Discuss best practices for secure documentation, record-keeping, and HIPAA-compliant communication methods. -Understand the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule and the necessary steps to take in the event of a data breach or confidentiality violation. -Integrate client consent and disclosure policies to ensure legal and ethical compliance in nutrition practice.