Understanding The Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (Hipaa)
Tracking # 20-387853
Course overview
Learning objectives: Upon completion of this module, the learner will be able to: Discuss the major points of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Identify the covered entities of HIPAA. Define business associate as the term is used in HIPAA. Identify the health information that is protected by HIPAA. Discuss the permitted uses and disclosures of protected heath information (PHI). Discuss the principle of minimum necessary use and disclosure. Identify the requirements for privacy practices notices. Discuss the HIPAA provisions for minors and personal representatives. Identify penalties for non-compliance.
Subject areas
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