Description:
Protect sensitive patient information and ensure compliance with healthcare privacy regulations with our HIPAA Compliance Training course. This comprehensive package is designed to provide healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to safeguard patient data and maintain HIPAA compliance. This is a perfect solution to fulfill new hire, remedial and annual training requirements.
Learning Objectives:
- Recognize HIPAA Fundamentals: Understand HIPAA's main goals, especially how they apply to dental settings.
- Identify PHI: Learn to correctly identify Protected Health Information in various contexts.
- Implement Compliance Measures: Develop and maintain effective HIPAA compliance practices within their dental offices.
- Cultivate Privacy and Security: Foster an office environment that prioritizes the privacy and security of patient information.
- Participants will understand the importance of establishing a security-minded culture within a dental practice, recognize the common human errors that can lead to security breaches, and learn strategies to instill a proactive security focus among all staff. They will be able to develop and implement policies, procedures, and training that emphasize the importance of information security and make security practices automatic and integral to the daily workflow.
- Understand the importance of PCI DSS compliance in safeguarding patient payment information and recognize the potential risks associated with non-compliance.
- Recognize what constitutes Protected Health Information (PHI) under Texas HB300 and differentiate between state and federal regulations regarding the use and protection of PHI in a dental practice.
Annually Required HIPAA Courses by Role:
Dentist: HIPAA Privacy, HB 300/Texas Medical Privacy Act (Texas Only), and Cybersecurity Awareness.
Hygienists/Dental Assistants: HIPAA Privacy, HB 300/Texas Medical Privacy Act (Texas Only), and Cybersecurity Awareness.
Lab Technician: HIPAA Privacy, HB 300/Texas Medical Privacy Act (Texas Only), and Cybersecurity Awareness.
Front Office/Administrative: HIPAA Privacy, HB 300/Texas Medical Privacy Act (Texas Only), PCI DSS (Credit Card Safety), and Cybersecurity Awareness.
C-Suite/Management: HIPAA Privacy, HB 300/Texas Medical Privacy Act (Texas Only), PCI DSS (Credit Card Safety), and Cybersecurity Awareness.
Click Here to access the comprehensive list of courses required for each role.
Through engaging and informative training modules, participants will learn about the legal requirements of HIPAA, best practices for protecting electronic health information, and the specific provisions of Texas HB300. With a focus on practical application, our training equips healthcare providers and staff with the tools they need to uphold patient privacy and security standards.
CE Credits: 1.0
AGD Subject Code: 565 & 566
Instructor: Duane Tinker and Deanna Otts-Whitfield, MSHQS, BSDH, RDH, CDIPC
Teaching Method: Self-Instruction
Original Release Date: 02/20/2024
Review Date: 2/20/2024
Expiration Date: 2/20/2027
Refunds/Exchanges allowed up to 7 days prior to the course date. To request a refund, email clientcare@dentalcompliance.com or call 817-755-0035.
