HIPAA and HITECH for Business Associates

HIPAA and HITECH for Business Associates, available at $49.99, has an average rating of 4.63, with 28 lectures, 7 quizzes, based on 113 reviews, and has 240 subscribers.

You will learn about An overview of HIPAA and the HITECH Act. Define the key terms that will be helpful to understand as a Business Associate. Introduce how the laws define the role of the Business Associate. Introduce how the laws define the purpose of the Business Associates Agreements. This course is ideal for individuals who are Anyone with clients in the healthcare industry or Anyone interested in HIPAA and HITECH and how it affects their business It is particularly useful for Anyone with clients in the healthcare industry or Anyone interested in HIPAA and HITECH and how it affects their business.

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Summary

Title: HIPAA and HITECH for Business Associates

Price: $49.99

Average Rating: 4.63

Number of Lectures: 28

Number of Quizzes: 7

Number of Published Lectures: 28

Number of Published Quizzes: 7

Number of Curriculum Items: 35

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 35

Number of Practice Tests: 1

Number of Published Practice Tests: 1

Original Price: $19.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

An overview of HIPAA and the HITECH Act.
Define the key terms that will be helpful to understand as a Business Associate.
Introduce how the laws define the role of the Business Associate.
Introduce how the laws define the purpose of the Business Associates Agreements.

Who Should Attend

Anyone with clients in the healthcare industry
Anyone interested in HIPAA and HITECH and how it affects their business

Target Audiences

Anyone with clients in the healthcare industry
Anyone interested in HIPAA and HITECH and how it affects their business

In this course, Patricia Wynne, Esq., a seasoned HIPAA Privacy Officer, presents a step-by-step guide for Business Associates to develop an effective HIPAA and HITECH Compliance Plan. The course is also valuable for Covered Entities to monitor their Business Associates’ compliance with these new laws. When implemented, the compliance plan will help minimize the occurrence of breaches and provide guidance on remediation, if needed.

Topics include:

HIPAA and HITECH Overview
Key Definitions
The Role of the Privacy Officer
The Business Associate Agreement
Security Standards
Drafting the Compliance Plan
Implementing the Plan
Breaches

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction and Course Overview

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: About the Author

Lecture 3: Course Objectives

Lecture 4: What is HIPAA?

Lecture 5: What is HITECH?

Chapter 2: Key Definitions

Lecture 1: Covered Entity

Lecture 2: Business Associate

Lecture 3: Protected Healthcare Information (PHI)

Lecture 4: Individually Identifiable Healthcare Information (IIHI)

Lecture 5: Breach

Lecture 6: Forms and Notices

Chapter 3: HIPAA and HITECH Security and Privacy Regulations

Lecture 1: Overview

Lecture 2: Confidentiality Standards

Lecture 3: Network Security Standards

Lecture 4: Computer Systems Security Standards

Chapter 4: The Role of the Business Associate

Lecture 1: The Business Associate Agreement

Lecture 2: The Use of PHI by the Business Associate

Lecture 3: Changes under HITECH

Lecture 4: Breaches

Chapter 5: The Business Associate's Compliance Plan Checklist

Lecture 1: The Role of the Point Person

Lecture 2: Understanding the Core Concepts

Lecture 3: The Preliminary Audit

Lecture 4: The Library of Documents

Lecture 5: Assess the Risk

Lecture 6: Draft the Compliance Plan

Chapter 6: Implementation, Accountability and Breaches

Lecture 1: Implementing the Compliance Plan and The Accountability Requirement

Lecture 2: Investigation of Breaches

Chapter 7: Final Exam and Course Summary

Lecture 1: Course Summary

Instructors

Merit Career Development
Designing and Delivering High Value Continuing Education

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