HIPAA for Healthcare Professionals

Tracking # 20-684877

$21.00

4.6 (38 ratings)

Educator SMARTCE

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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Describe the purpose of HIPAA
Identify the types of individuals and entities covered under HIPAA
Describe the types of personal information protected under HIPAA
Provide an overview of the HIPAA provisions related to the use and disclosure of protected health information
Describe the steps that covered entities must take to keep patient information secure
Describe the steps that must be taken in the event of a HIPAA breach

Course overview

The HIPAA for Healthcare Professionals CE course includes 2 contact hours needed for license renewal. From the phone messages that receptionists leave for patients to the type of information that is shared with third parties when submitting insurance claims, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act impacts almost every aspect of the medical industry. This online course can be conveniently completed from your computer or mobile device at your own pace. Your course completion will be reported to CE Broker automatically for credit toward your license renewal.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

2h Patient Related

Occupational Therapy Assistant

2h Patient Related

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

2h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Florida Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h General

Dentist

2h General

Health Access Dentist

2h General

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

Certified Nursing Assistant

2h General

Florida Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

2h General

Registered Pharmacy Technician

2h General

Florida Board of Respiratory Care

Certified Respiratory Therapist

2h Personal Growth

Registered Respiratory Therapist

2h Personal Growth

Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care

2h Personal Growth

Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care

2h Personal Growth

Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition

Dietitian/Nutritionist

2h General

Nutrition Counselor

2h General

Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery

Licensed Midwife

2h General

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Professional Nurse

2h General

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

2h General

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h Continuing education relevant to CNP nursing specialty

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Continuing education relevant to CRNA nursing specialty

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Continuing education relevant to CNS nursing specialty

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h Teaching and learning process for health care personnel or for patients

Registered Nurse

2h Teaching and learning process for health care personnel or for patients

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Course Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Describe the purpose of HIPAA
Identify the types of individuals and entities covered under HIPAA
Describe the types of personal information protected under HIPAA
Provide an overview of the HIPAA provisions related to the use and disclosure of protected health information
Describe the steps that covered entities must take to keep patient information secure
Describe the steps that must be taken in the event of a HIPAA breach

SmartCE Company has been approved as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the Arkansas State of Nursing & Arkansas Department of Health. This Certificate must be retained by the licensee for a period of four (4) years from the date of course completion. Do not send it to the Board of Nursing.

It is the policy of SmartCE not to accept any commercial support for any course(s). SmartCE courses can be taken at-your-own-pace, online from any device and they report to CE Broker within 24 hours.

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