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State Hygienic Lab HIPAA
Course # WSHL01
Advertising Description:
A review of the fundamental principles of the HIPAA Privacy Rule, particularly as it relates to your role as a university employee with access to patient information.
Key Topics:
- Importance of privacy and confidentiality to patient and organization
- Standards for regulation to access, use and disclose patient information set up by Federal government
- Covered entities (SHL) must put in place safeguards (policies and procedures)
- Covered entities (SHL) must train employees in those policies and procedures
- Protected Health Information
Objectives: (At the end of this course participants will be able to…)
- Understand the importance of privacy and confidentiality to patient and organization
- Learn and observe the standards for regulation to access, use and disclose patient information set up by Federal government
- Use the policies and procedures put in place by the SHL
- Learn what is Protected Health Information
Participants:
New SHL Employees, or for SHL staff wanting to refresh their HIPAA knowledge