HIPAA Simply Stated: 1 Hour Course
Tracking # 20-1316105
$10.00
What you'll learn
OBJECTIVES
Following this course, participants will:
- Define HIPAA and its core rules, including the Privacy Rule, Security Rule, and Breach Notification Rule
- Identify what constitutes PHI and how it must be protected
- Recognize who is considered a covered entity or business associate under HIPAA
- Apply HIPAA-compliant practices to clinical documentation, communication, and data security
- Respond appropriately to breaches and understand reporting obligations
- Integrate HIPAA best practices into everyday operations as a medical provider or therapist
Course overview
This comprehensive course provides healthcare professionals, therapists, and medical providers with an understanding of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and its practical application across clinical and administrative settings. Special attention is given to responsibilities unique to mental health and therapeutic environments, electronic record-keeping, and interactions with business associates. This course is written by Gwendolyn Green, LMHC MCAP LPC, co-owner and director of education of AA Ross Counseling, and is a licensed mental health clinician in Florida, Washington, and West Virginia.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Certified Master Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition
Dietitian/Nutritionist
Nutrition Counselor
Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery
Licensed Midwife
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Independent Social Worker
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed Social Worker
Marriage and Family Therapist
Registered Social Worker Assistant
Tennessee Board for LPCs, LMFTs and CPTs
Licensed Clinical Pastoral Therapist
Licensed Marital and Family Therapist
Licensed Professional Counselor
Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors
Licensed Professional Counselor
Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners
Licensed Social Worker
West Virginia Board of Social Work
Licensed Certified Social Worker
Licensed Graduate Social Worker
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Social Worker
Disclosure statements
A.A Ross Counseling has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP NO. 7675. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. A.A. Ross Counseling is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Approved by Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling,Provider 50-31668. 1 contact hours for FL 491 Licensees