HIPAA: HIPAA Privacy Rule
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This course on Privacy Rule Standards within the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) delves into the regulations governing the use and disclosure of individuals' health information, termed Protected Health Information (PHI), by covered entities. Participants will gain insights into the standards set by the Privacy Rule, focusing on the protection of individual rights to control and understand the use of their health information. The course underscores the balance between safeguarding health information and facilitating its necessary flow for quality healthcare delivery and public health purposes. Covered entities' permissions for information release, patient consent requirements, and the Notice of Privacy Practices are explored, emphasizing patient control over the sharing of their health information. Comprehend the Privacy Rule Standards within HIPAA, focusing on the use and disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI) by covered entities. Understand the individual rights stipulated by the Privacy Rule, emphasizing patients' control over how their health information is used and disclosed. Familiarize oneself with the permissions and consent requirements for covered entities regarding the release and sharing of patient information, as outlined by the Privacy Rule.
Course Objectives:
Identify the Privacy Rule Standards within HIPAA, focusing on the use and disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI) by covered entities.;Describe the individual rights stipulated by the Privacy Rule, emphasizing patients' control over how their health information is used and disclosed.;Familiarize oneself with the permissions and consent requirements for covered entities regarding the release and sharing of patient information, as outlined by the Privacy Rule.;;
Duration: 5 min.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or higher, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, iPad iOS, Mac OS 10, Apple Safari 8, Android Google Chrome. Works on Mobile, Tablet or Computer.
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HIPAA: HIPAA Privacy Rule
This course on Privacy Rule Standards within the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) delves into the regulations governing the use and disclosure of individuals' health information, termed Protected Health Information (PHI), by covered entities. Participants will gain insights into the standards set by the Privacy Rule, focusing on the protection of individual rights to control and understand the use of their health information. The course underscores the balance between safeguarding health information and facilitating its necessary flow for quality healthcare delivery and public health purposes. Covered entities' permissions for information release, patient consent requirements, and the Notice of Privacy Practices are explored, emphasizing patient control over the sharing of their health information. Comprehend the Privacy Rule Standards within HIPAA, focusing on the use and disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI) by covered entities. Understand the individual rights stipulated by the Privacy Rule, emphasizing patients' control over how their health information is used and disclosed. Familiarize oneself with the permissions and consent requirements for covered entities regarding the release and sharing of patient information, as outlined by the Privacy Rule.
Course Objectives:
Identify the Privacy Rule Standards within HIPAA, focusing on the use and disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI) by covered entities.;Describe the individual rights stipulated by the Privacy Rule, emphasizing patients' control over how their health information is used and disclosed.;Familiarize oneself with the permissions and consent requirements for covered entities regarding the release and sharing of patient information, as outlined by the Privacy Rule.;;
Duration: 5 min.