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Evaluate Your HIPAA and Security Compliance Program

In this management level risk assessment course, you will receive a detailed roadmap for assessing whether your HIPAA compliance program meets regulatory expectations. This course designed for long term care facilities; includes checkpoints the federal government expects you to cover when you’re searching for the root causes of security weaknesses.

An enterprise-wide risk assessment is essential for achieving compliance under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). As defined under HIPAA, a compliant risk assessment must account for private information in all places where it is received, maintained, created and transmitted.

To supplement our course content, you will receive the following proprietary Guarded Edge resources to assist in senior-level management of a risk assessment.

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Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. State 2 questions to ask in evaluating your HIPAA program.
  2. List pertinent design elements of an effective program.
  3. State 2 indicators of effective security in practice.

Curriculum

  • What is HIPAA?
  • What is Private Information?
  • What is Risk Assessment?
  • Evaluate the Essentials
    • Documentation and Management Processes
    • Assignment of Responsibilities
    • Risk Mitigation and Management
  • Resources
    • 14-Point Risk Assessment Survey
    • 14-Page Risk Assessment Management Guide

Price: $69.00

Contact Hour: 1

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Course Author

Diane Evans

Diane Evans is Publisher of MyHIPAAGuide.com, a news and information service that helps HIPAA-covered organizations understand their responsibilities. 

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