HIPAA Security
Ensure the security of sensitive health data. This comprehensive program covers key topics such as administrative, physical, and technical safeguards, organizational requirements, and the distinction between the Security and Privacy Rules. Learn about compliance measures, risk management, and effective safeguards to protect electronic health information. Designed for healthcare professionals, this course provides practical insights on maintaining security standards, with a focus on data integrity and access control. Stay compliant and safeguard your organization's health data by enrolling in this essential HIPAA Security training.
Topics Covered
- Introduction to the HIPAA Security Rule
- Administrative Safeguards
- Physical Safeguards
- Technical Safeguards
- Organizational Requirements
- HIPAA News and Resources
Course Outline
Introduction to the HIPAA Security Rule
- HIPAA Overview
- The Purpose of the Security Rule
- Security Rule Distinguished from the Privacy Rule
- What Is a Covered Entity?
- What Is a Business Associate?
- Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
- General Requirements of the Security Rule
- Flexibility of the Security Rule
- Factors Considered in Evaluation
- Categories of Safeguards
- Structure of the Security Rule
Estimated Time to Complete: 30 minutes
Administrative Safeguards
- What Are Administrative Safeguards?
- Security Management Process Standard
- Workforce Security Standard
- Information Access Management Standard
- Security Awareness and Training Standard
- Security Incident Procedures Standard
- Contingency Plan Standard
- Business Associate Contracts and Other Arrangements Standard
- Evaluation Standard
- Assigning Responsibility Standard
Estimated Time to Complete: 30 minutes
Physical Safeguards
- What Are Physical Safeguards?
- Facility Access Controls Standard
- Workstation and Device Security Standard
- Device and Media Controls Standard
Estimated Time to Complete: 30 minutes
Technical Safeguards
- What Are Technical Safeguards?
- Access Control Standard
- Audit Controls Standard
- Integrity Standard
- Person or Entity Authentication Standard
- Transmission Security Standard
Estimated Time to Complete: 30 minutes
Organizational Requirements
- Organizational, Procedural and Documentation Requirements
- Business Associate Contracts or Other Arrangements Standard
- Reporting Breaches and Violations
- Requirements for Group Health Plans Standard
- Policies and Procedures Standard
- Documentation Standard
- Security Audits
Estimated Time to Complete: 30 minutes
HIPAA News and Resources (Optional)
- HIPAA News
- HIPAA Resources
NOTE: The estimated time to complete each lesson is based on word count and assumesuninterrupted consumption of the course. Actual time to complete each lesson can vary widelybased on familiarity with the topics and other factors. Time required to complete the course finalexam is not counted in these estimates.
Questions?
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