Course 401 · Best for Business Associates

HIPAA Training for Business Associates

HIPAA Privacy and Security from a Business Associate's point of view, for your whole workforce.

About this course

Business Associates must comply with nearly all of HIPAA. This short, cost-effective course teaches your workforce what HIPAA is, what it means for a Business Associate, and how to work with it safely on the job.

It covers the 2013 HIPAA Final Rule and the HITECH Act, and it reinforces the need to follow your own policies and procedures throughout.

Who it's for

All types of Business Associate companies and organizations that need a working understanding of HIPAA and how to avoid violations.

What it covers

Understanding HIPAA

  • HIPAA basics
  • The HIPAA Final Rule
  • HIPAA terms you need to know
  • Privacy Rule basics
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Why HIPAA is needed
  • Security Rule basics
  • Patient rights under HIPAA
  • Penalties for HIPAA violations

Working with HIPAA

  • How HIPAA affects you and your job
  • How HIPAA violations are created
  • The HIPAA Officer
  • Your policies and HIPAA
  • Disclosure do's and don'ts
  • Emergencies and HIPAA
  • Three keys to HIPAA success
  • Sources for more HIPAA information