HIPAA COMPLIANCE
Program Overview
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance Certificate is intended for health-care professionals who use patient information like acute care professionals, physician office workers, clinicians, health-care managers, executives, consultants, health-care IT professionals, health-care compliance team members, pharmacy employees, and insurance providers.
Your certificate requires you successfully complete the following coursework:
HIPAA Compliance Course
ALH 215
The HIPAA Compliance course gives health-care professionals and those involved with privacy and security a better understanding of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act as well as the implications of HIPAA legislation on health-care organizations. Students will learn the purpose and key features of HIPAA along with those affected by HIPAA as well as the impact of the privacy rules on the health care industry. Students will also learn the implementation of dates for compliance and penalties for noncompliance to HIPAA regulations.
- Lesson 1 - Understanding HIPAA
- Lesson 2 – Implementing HIPAA
- Project – HIPAA Research Paper
- Study Guide – HIPAA Compliance
- Textbook: HIPAA for HealthCare Professionals
You will need access to a Microsoft® Windows®-based computer (running Windows Vista or later) and the Internet in order to complete your program with the Continuing Education Center.
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We reserve the right to change program content and materials when it becomes necessary.
A High School Diploma or GED is required to enroll in this program.