This webinar will provide an overview of HIPAA Privacy and Security Rule requirements. Attendees will learn how to identify medical identity theft and steps for its prevention.
As the push toward electronic medical records gains momentum, privacy experts worry the number of patients affected by medical identity theft may grow substantially. They're concerned that as doctors and hospitals switch from paper records to EMRs, as they're called, it may become easier for people to gain unauthorized access to sensitive patient information on a large scale.
In this session, the speaker will provide an overview of the HIPAA, including identity theft and precautions for both. She will also discuss best ways to ensure that you become compliant and stay in compliance with the Federal HIPAA regulations.
This webinar includes information employees in private practices need to know to` protect patient privacy and to comply with the HIPAA Privacy Rule. Also, how to identify identity theft and steps for prevention.
Why Should You Attend:
HIPAA requires all healthcare workers to receive periodic training and updates. The HIPAA rules are flexible and scalable to accommodate the enormous range in types and sizes of entities that must comply with them. This means that there is no single standardized program that could appropriately train employees of all entities.As the push toward electronic medical records gains momentum, privacy experts worry the number of patients affected by medical identity theft may grow substantially. They're concerned that as doctors and hospitals switch from paper records to EMRs, as they're called, it may become easier for people to gain unauthorized access to sensitive patient information on a large scale.
In this session, the speaker will provide an overview of the HIPAA, including identity theft and precautions for both. She will also discuss best ways to ensure that you become compliant and stay in compliance with the Federal HIPAA regulations.
This webinar includes information employees in private practices need to know to` protect patient privacy and to comply with the HIPAA Privacy Rule. Also, how to identify identity theft and steps for prevention.
Areas Covered in the Webinar:
- Provide a general HIPAA overview
- Examine critical components of Privacy Rule and Security Rule
- Discuss the list of identifiers
- Describe the Notice of Privacy Practices
- Review Identity Theft
- Discuss prevention of Identity Theft
Who Will Benefit:
- Privacy and Security Officers
- Medical and Dental Staff
- Physicians
- Dentists
- Anyone responsible the protection of patient information
Course Provider
Kelly D Ogle,
