Certified HIPAA Administrator (CHA)

Overview

In this 1-day course, students will examine the impact of HIPAA legislation from the perspective of end users, such as nurses and administrators, responsible for delivering and supporting health-care related services.

Course Topics

HIPAA Fundamentals

HIPAA Basics
HIPAA’s Administrative Simplification Title
HIPAA Penalties
HIPAA-Related Organizations
HIPAA Terminology and Definitions

HIPAA Privacy Rule

Introduction
Key Definitions
Notice Requirement
Consent Requirement
Authorization Requirement
Key Parties Impacted
Minimum Necessary
Oral Communications
Parents and Minors
Communications and Marketing
Research
Government Access

Getting Started

Assigned Responsibility: Chief Privacy Officer
Template: Notice of Privacy Practices
Template: Consent
Template: Authorization
Template: Request for Access to Patient’s Health Information
Template: Request for Amendment of Health Information
Key Steps
Business Associates
Privacy Manual