Corporate Training By Zack Academy - HIPAA for Healthcare Plans and Employers

In this HIPAA for Healthcare Plans and Employers, students will learn the requirements and responsibilities of employers as they pertain to HIPAA and other employee privacy issues.

Although employers are not specifically covered under HIPAA, they are still impacted by certain guidelines for handling Protected Health Information (PHI). It's important for employers to understand the responsibilities their company has in relation to HIPAA, PHI, and other employee security measures.

This course is designed as an online anytime course. Students will be able to start and stop course modules as their own pace for as long as they have access to course content.

Topics to be Covered:

• Introduction to HIPAA Privacy Rule
• Entities Covered Under HIPAA Final Rule
• Protected Health Information (PHI) and Acceptable Disclosures
• Plan Sponsors and PHI
• Summary Health Information
• Flexibility and Limitations for Health Plans and Privacy Procedures
• Responsibilities of Covered Entities
• Common Employer Errors in Handling HIPAA

Who Should Take This Course?

• Healthcare Facility Workers
• Employers
• Human Resources Workers
• Anyone involved in handling health information of a business

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