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HIPAA for Education and Research
This course is intended to cover the core elements of the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements as applicable for education and research roles.
About this Course
This course is for those involved in education or research and that work with individually identifiable health information. The foundation concepts of this course are covered in the Basics of Health Privacy module, which provides information on the core elements of the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements. Additional content is meant to supplement this foundation by focusing on education and research roles and types of activities, since HIPAA’s requirements are largely conditioned by the purposes behind the collection, use, or disclosure of health information.
Language Availability: English, Korean
Suggested Audiences: Administrators, Faculty, Instructors, Researchers
Organizational Subscription Price: Included as part of the HIPAA series, available as part of an organizational subscription package or for $675 per year/per site as a subscription add-on for government and non-profit organizations; $750 per year/per site as a subscription add-on for for-profit organizations. Independent Learner Price: $99 per person
Course Content
Basics of health privacy.
Provides general information about health privacy, applicable to all members of the healthcare workforce. It is focused on HIPAA requirements, such as patients’ rights to notice of privacy practices, access to and amendment of records, disclosure accounting, limits on certain kinds of communications, and limits on certain kinds of additional uses. Concepts such as “minimum necessary,” work-related uses and disclosures, and reasonable and appropriate practices are also discussed.
Recommended Use: Required ID (Language): 1417 (English), 16067 (Korean) Author(s): Reid Cushman, PhD - CITI Program
Health Privacy Issues for Researchers
Focuses on data protection requirements for human subjects research that creates, obtains, uses, or discloses health data, principally the protections that derive from HIPAA.
Recommended Use: Supplemental ID (Language): 1419 (English), 16069 (Korean) Author(s): Reid Cushman, PhD - CITI Program
Health Privacy Issues for Students and Instructors
Discusses how HIPAA applies to persons engaged in educational activities, whether as students or instructors.
Recommended Use: Supplemental ID (Language): 1420 (English), 16070 (Korean) Author(s): Reid Cushman, PhD - CITI Program
CME/CEU Credits
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