Upon successful completion of the HIPAA course, students will:
- Understand what HIPAA is.
- Learn the purpose of HIPAA.
- Understand the key features of HIPAA.
- Understand what entities are affected by HIPAA.
- Appreciate the types of standards HIPAA affects and understand the areas affected by the standards' proposed rules.
- Understand the purpose of electronic standardization of transactions, code sets, and unique identifiers.
- Recognize the difference between privacy and security.
- Appreciate the impact of new privacy rules related to HIPAA.
- Understand the cost and savings associated with HPAA.
- Learn the implementation of dates for compliance and penalties for noncompliance to HIPAA regulations.
- Understand how HIPAA will impact personnel and organizations.
- Understand the general process to implement HIPAA compliance in each organization.
HIPAA Compliance
GES 108 -- 12 hours
Course Objectives
- Understand what HIPAA is.
- Learn the purpose of HIPAA.
- Understand the key features of HIPAA.
- Understand what entities are affected by HIPAA.
- Appreciate the types of standards HIPAA affects and understand the areas affected by the standards' proposed rules.
- Understand the purpose of electronic standardization of transactions, code sets, and unique identifiers.
- Recognize the difference between privacy and security.
- Appreciate the impact of new privacy rules related to HIPAA.
- Understand the cost and savings associated with HPAA.
- Learn the implementation of dates for compliance and penalties for noncompliance to HIPAA regulations.
- Understand how HIPAA will impact personnel and organizations.
- Understand the general process to implement HIPAA compliance in each organization.
Upon successful completion of the HIPAA course, students will:
