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Introduction to HIPAA Privacy - 1.0 Hours CE

Tracking # 20-701435

$18.00

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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

  1. Understand the HIPAA Privacy goals.
  2. Identify who is covered under HIPAA Privacy.
  3. Identify Business Associates and the responsibilities associated with them.
  4. Understand what is Protected Health Information (PHI) and how is the same protected.
  5. Understand the “Authorized Disclosures.”
  6. Understand the “Minimum Necessary.”


Course overview

This course covers the basics of HIPAA Privacy as it relates to: (1) Overall Background and General Information, (2) Basic Concepts of HIPAA Privacy, (3) HIPAA Privacy Basic Components, (4) Breach Procedures, and (5) Omnibus Rule. ***Each course is part of a 4 course series for mandated federal healthcare compliance programs: (1) Introduction to HIPAA Privacy - 1.0 Hours CE, (2) Introduction to HIPAA Security - 1.0 Hours CE, (3) Introduction to Healthcare Compliance - Including ACA/OIG & Medicare - 1.0 Hours CE, and (4) OSHA for Healthcare Compliance Course with Bloodborne Pathogens Training - 1.0 Hours CE. ***Reminder: Upon successful completion of the courses, each licensee may only collect applicable Continuing Education credit(s) once for the Licensee's license renewal period. In addition, CE credits should be applied once for each designated course whether purchased and completed as an individual course, or as part of the course bundle.

Subject areas

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

Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

1h Administrative

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1h Administrative

Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy

Licensed Respiratory Therapist

1h Social, economic, political, and/or legal aspects of health care

Arizona Board of Athletic Training

Athletic Trainer

1h Continuing Education in the Area of Athletic Training

Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

Occupational Therapist

1h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Arizona Board of Podiatry Examiners

Podiatrist

1h Continuing medical education related to the practice of podiatry

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Arkansas State Medical Board - Medical Doctors & Osteopathic Doctors

Medical Doctor

1h Category 1 Hours (Physician's Area of Primary Practice)

Osteopathic Doctor

1h Category 1 Hours (Physician's Area of Primary Practice)

Bahamas Medical Council

Medical Practitioner

1h Continuing Medical Education

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1h Continuing Medical Education

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Nurse Practitioner

1h Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty

Registered Nurse

1h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty

Florida Board of Acupuncture

Licensed Acupuncturist

1h General

Florida Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

1h General

Dental Temporary Certificate

1h General

Dentist

1h General

Health Access Dentist

1h General

Florida Board of Medicine

Anesthesiologist Assistant

1h General (AMA Category I)

Area of Critical Need Medical Doctor

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Faculty Certificate

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Limited License

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Limited to Cleveland Clinic

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Public Health Certificate

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Public Psychiatry

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Visiting Faculty Certificate

1h General (AMA Category I)

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h Legal Aspects of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Legal Aspects of Nursing

Registered Nurse

1h Legal Aspects of Nursing

Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

Certified Nursing Assistant

1h Medical Record Documentation and Legal Aspects Appropriate to Nursing Assistants

Florida Board of Nursing Home Administrators

Nursing Home Administrator

1h General - (must be in one of the Domains of Practice - Personnel, Finance, Marketing, Physical Resource Management, Laws, Regulatory Codes and Governing Boards, Resident Care)

Florida Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

1h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1h General

Florida Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

1h General

Registered Pharmacy Technician

1h General

Florida Board of Respiratory Care

Certified Respiratory Therapist

1h Management

Registered Respiratory Therapist

1h Management

Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care

1h Management

Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care

1h Management

Florida Office of Dental Laboratories

Dental Labs

1h General

Florida Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

1h General (AMA Category I)

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Professional Nurse

1h General

Georgia Composite Medical Board - Cosmetic Laser Practitioners

Assistant Cosmetic Laser Practitioner

1h CE Related to Cosmetic Laser Practice

Senior Cosmetic Laser Practitioner

1h CE Related to Cosmetic Laser Practice

Georgia Composite Medical Board - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

1h Physician Assistant General CME

Georgia Composite Medical Board - Physicians & Telemedicine

Institutional Physician

1h General CME

Physician

1h General CME

Telemedicine

1h General CME

Georgia State Board of Long-Term Care Facility Administrators

Nursing Home Administrator

1h Regulatory Compliance

Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

1h General Continuing Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1h General Continuing Education

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Psychologists

Licensed Psychologist

1h General

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

1h Class I CE

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1h Class I CE

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Podiatric Medicine

Podiatric Doctor

1h Category I CME

Kansas State Board of Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Licensed Mental Health Technician

1h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nurse Midwife

1h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nurse Practitioner

1h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

1h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

LSBME - OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS

Doctor of Osteopathy

1h Category I CME

Louisiana Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

1h Practice Management

Dentist

1h Practice Management

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Clinical Lab Personnel

Cytotechnologist

1h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Generalist

1h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Laboratory Assistant

1h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Phlebotomist

1h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Specialist

1h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Technician

1h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Medical Psychologist

Medical Psychologist

1h Ethics Relevant to Medical Psychology (CME)

Medical Psychologist Advanced Practice

1h Ethics Relevant to Medical Psychology (CME)

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1h Category I CME

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Podiatric Physicians

Podiatrist

1h Category I CME

MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists

Occupational Therapist

1h Continuing education not directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1h Continuing education not directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Respiratory Care Practitioners

Respiratory Care Practitioner

1h Continuing education relevant to the respiratory care practitioner

Michigan Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

1h General

Dental Hygienist

1h General

Dental Therapist

1h General

Dentist

1h General

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

1h General

Michigan Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

1h General

Pharmacist Special Volunteer

1h General

Pharmacy Technician

1h General

Pharmacy Technician Special Volunteer

1h General

Michigan Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Assistant

1h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Assistant Special Volunteer

1h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Special Volunteer

1h Approved General PDR

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

1h Continuing education related to nursing

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Doctor of Osteopathy

1h AMA Category I

Medical Doctor

1h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1h AMA Category I

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

1h Continuing education relevant to occupational therapy

Occupational Therapist Registered

1h Continuing education relevant to occupational therapy

New Hampshire Board of Medicine

Physician

1h Category 1 Hours

New Hampshire Board of Medicine - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

1h Category 1 Hours

New Hampshire Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

New Hampshire Board of Nursing - Nursing Assistants

Licensed Nursing Assistant

1h General CE

New Hampshire Midwifery Council

Certified Midwife

1h General

New Hampshire Naturopathic Board of Examiners

Naturopathic Doctor

1h General

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Hemodialysis Technician

1h Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment

Certified Hemodialysis Technician II

1h Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

1h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

New Mexico Certified Nurse Midwives and Licensed Midwives

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h Continuing education relevant to the midwifery practice (Non Pharmacology Related hours)

Licensed Midwife

1h Continuing education relevant to the midwifery practice (Non Pharmacology Related hours)

New Mexico Medical Board

Medical Doctor

1h General CME - AMA/AOA Category 1

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h Social, Legal, and Ethical Aspects of Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Social, Legal, and Ethical Aspects of Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

1h Social, Legal, and Ethical Aspects of Nursing Practice

North Dakota Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

1h Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Medical Doctors

Medical Doctor

1h Category I CME

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

Physical Therapist Assistant

1h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

1h Category I CME

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Respiratory Care

Respiratory Care Practitioner

1h Related to Clinical Practice of Respiratory Care

South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners

Doctor of Osteopathy

1h Legal Medicine

Medical Doctor

1h Legal Medicine

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

South Carolina Board of Podiatry Examiners

Podiatrist

1h Continuing medical education related to the field of podiatry

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

1h AMA Category I

Tennessee Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

1h Dental Assistant Continuing Education

Dental Hygienist

1h Dental Hygienist Continuing Education

Dentist

1h Dentist Continuing Education

Tennessee Board of Examiners of Psychology

Psychological Examiner

1h General

Psychologist

1h General

Senior Psychological Examiner

1h General

Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners

Medical Doctor

1h AMA Category I CME

Tennessee Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

1h Continuing education not directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1h Continuing education not directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

Tennessee Board of Osteopathic Examination

Osteopathic Physician

1h AMA Category I CME

Tennessee Board of Respiratory Care

Certified Respiratory Therapist

1h General CE

Registered Respiratory Therapist

1h General CE

Respiratory Care Assistant

1h General CE

Tennessee Medical Laboratory Board

Laboratory Personnel

1h Continuing education pertaining to laboratory technology or laboratory management

Texas Medical Board - Physicians

Physician

1h Formal Category 1 or 1A Hours

Texas Medical Board - Surgical Assistants

Surgical Assistant

1h Formal Category 1 or 1A Hours

Virginia Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

1h General

Dentist

1h General

Virginia Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1h Type 1 CE

Physical Therapist Assistant

1h Type 1 CE

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h Legal aspects of professional nursing practice

Registered Nurse

1h Legal aspects of professional nursing practice

Wisconsin Medical Examining Board

Physician

1h Category I CME

Wisconsin Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board

Podiatrist

1h General

Disclosure statements

Course Objectives

  1. Understand the HIPAA Privacy goals.
  2. Identify who is covered under HIPAA privacy.
  3. Identify Business Associates and the responsibilities associated with them.
  4. Understand what is Protected Health Information (PHI) and how is the same protected.
  5. Understand the “Authorized Disclosures.”
  6. Understand the “Minimum Necessary.”


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Target Audience

  • Alabama Occupational Therapists and Assistants
  • Arizona Athletic Trainers
  • Arizona Occupational Therapists and Assistants
  • Arizona Podiatrists
  • Arkansas Nurses
  • Bahamas Medical Practitioners and Specialists
  • District of Columbia Nurses
  • Florida Medical Doctors
  • Florida Respiratory Therapists and Care Practitioners
  • Florida Physician Assistants
  • Georgia Nurses
  • Georgia Occupational Therapists and Assistants
  • Louisiana Medial Psychologists
  • Louisiana Physicians and Surgeons
  • Louisiana Doctors of Osteopathy
  • Louisiana Podiatrists
  • Louisiana Dentists
  • Mississippi Doctors and Physician Assistants
  • Mississippi Occupational Therapists and Assistants
  • Mississippi Respiratory Care Practitioners
  • New Mexico Nurses
  • New Mexico Midwives
  • New Mexico Medical Doctors
  • South Carolina Nurses
  • South Carolina Medical Doctors and Doctors of Osteopathy
  • Ohio Doctors of Osteopathy
  • Tennessee Medical Doctors
  • Tennessee Osteopathic Physicians
  • Tennessee EMTs and Paramedics
  • West Virginia Nurses


Disclosures

As a provider accredited by the ACCME, University of Central Florida College of Medicine Continuous Professional Development (CPD) will ensure that everyone who is in a position to control the content of an educational activity has disclosed all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest to CPD. The ACCME defines ‘relevant’ financial relationships as financial relationships in any amount occurring within the past 12 months that create a conflict of interest. A commercial interest is any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on patients. ACCME does not consider providers of clinical service directly to patients to be commercial interests – unless the provider of clinical service is owned or controlled by an ACCME-defined commercial interest.


The following was disclosed by everyone in a position to control the content of this activity:

1) The name of the individual including spouse/partner

2) The name of the commercial interest

3) The nature of the relationship with each commercial interest

4) Disclosure if there was no relevant financial relationships

5) Intend to discuss unlabeled/investigational use(s) of drug(s) or device(s)

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