HIPAA and Confidentiality for Licensed Professionals
Tracking # 20-950996
Course overview
The federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was implemented in 1996 and has evolved significantly. While HIPAA regulations have many varying components, the part of HIPAA most relevant to healthcare professionals, however, centers around the protection of an individuals healthcare information. Because you play a key role in the production of healthcare information, you play a key role in its protection. The goal of this course is to provide licensed professionals with an understanding of HIPAA, privacy, and security. Unless otherwise stated, the information in this course was sourced from 45 C.F.R. 160, 162, 164 (2021).
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.