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HIPAA for Nurses, An Overview
produced by Jon Frank, fl. 2014-2016, Medcom, in HIPAA for Nurses (Cypress, CA: Medcom, 2020), 17 mins
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 was developed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system, and many changes have been implemented since then within the field. This program provides a detailed overview of why HIPAA was implemented, the various roles o...
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produced by Jon Frank, fl. 2014-2016, Medcom, in HIPAA for Nurses (Cypress, CA: Medcom, 2020), 17 mins
Description
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 was developed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system, and many changes have been implemented since then within the field. This program provides a detailed overview of why HIPAA was implemented, the various roles of workers throughout an organization, and how its implementation affects you and your organization. Penalties for violating HIPAA and i...
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 was developed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system, and many changes have been implemented since then within the field. This program provides a detailed overview of why HIPAA was implemented, the various roles of workers throughout an organization, and how its implementation affects you and your organization. Penalties for violating HIPAA and inclusion of the alphanumeric Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) have been included in this updated program.• Describe the overall purpose and goals of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.• Explain the role of the HIPAA Advisory Team, as well as the role of the individual healthcare worker in ensuring compliance with HIPAA reforms.• Delineate the penalties for violating HIPAA.• Describe healthcare access, portability and reliability.• Describe the five rules of administrative simplification.
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Field of Study
Nursing
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Jon Frank, fl. 2014-2016, Medcom, Bill Rogers, fl. 2001
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
Medcom
Series
HIPAA for Nurses
Speaker / Narrator
Bill Rogers, fl. 2001
Topic / Theme
Legal Aspects of Nursing, Documentation-Legal
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2020 Medcom
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HIPAA for Nurses
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HIPAA for Nurses, The Privacy Rule
produced by Jon Frank, fl. 2014-2016, Medcom, in HIPAA for Nurses (Cypress, CA: Medcom, 2020), 18 mins
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 was developed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system, and many changes have been implemented since then within the field. The primary focus of this program is the Privacy Rule, from the covered entities who must c...
Sample
produced by Jon Frank, fl. 2014-2016, Medcom, in HIPAA for Nurses (Cypress, CA: Medcom, 2020), 18 mins
Description
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 was developed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system, and many changes have been implemented since then within the field. The primary focus of this program is the Privacy Rule, from the covered entities who must comply to the rights that patients have under the Privacy Rule. This program also covers regulations that have resulted from the enactme...
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 was developed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system, and many changes have been implemented since then within the field. The primary focus of this program is the Privacy Rule, from the covered entities who must comply to the rights that patients have under the Privacy Rule. This program also covers regulations that have resulted from the enactment of the Privacy Rule.After viewing this program, the learner should be able to:• Describe the Privacy Rule that exists within the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.• List covered entities who must comply with the Privacy Rule.• Describe the rule that requires that patients be give written notice of an institution's privacy rules and practices.• Explain patient's rights regarding the privacy of their medical and personal information• Describe of key exceptions to the Privacy Rule.• Describe the most common violations of the Privacy Rule and the consequences for healthcare workers and business associates.
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Field of Study
Nursing
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Jon Frank, fl. 2014-2016, Medcom, Bill Rogers, fl. 2001
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
Medcom
Series
HIPAA for Nurses
Speaker / Narrator
Bill Rogers, fl. 2001
Topic / Theme
Privacy rights, Health insurance industry, Documentation-Legal, Practice Compliance, Legal Aspects of Nursing
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2020 Medcom
Series
HIPAA for Nurses
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HIPAA for Nurses, The Security Rule
produced by Jon Frank, fl. 2014-2016, Medcom, in HIPAA for Nurses (Cypress, CA: Medcom, 2020), 16 mins
The need for attention to data security came about largely because of past abuses that occurred in many places in healthcare. While regulations associated with the Security Rule have been part of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) since it was enacted in 1996, they were modified and en...
Sample
produced by Jon Frank, fl. 2014-2016, Medcom, in HIPAA for Nurses (Cypress, CA: Medcom, 2020), 16 mins
Description
The need for attention to data security came about largely because of past abuses that occurred in many places in healthcare. While regulations associated with the Security Rule have been part of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) since it was enacted in 1996, they were modified and enhanced with enactment of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act) of 2009. Additional change...
The need for attention to data security came about largely because of past abuses that occurred in many places in healthcare. While regulations associated with the Security Rule have been part of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) since it was enacted in 1996, they were modified and enhanced with enactment of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act) of 2009. Additional changes to HIPAA, known as the Final Rule, were announced in January 2013 and signed into law in February 2013. This program will address what nurses and other healthcare workers need to know about the security of electronic data under HIPAA.After viewing this program, the learner should be able to:• Describe the overall purpose and goals of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.• Explain the difference between administrative, physical and technical safeguards.• Explain the role of the privacy officer in a healthcare institution.• Describe the various actions and precautions to take to ensure security of patient informationin an electronic format.
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Field of Study
Nursing
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Jon Frank, fl. 2014-2016, Medcom, Bill Rogers, fl. 2001
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
Medcom
Series
HIPAA for Nurses
Speaker / Narrator
Bill Rogers, fl. 2001
Topic / Theme
Privacy rights, Practice Compliance, Legal Aspects of Nursing, Documentation-Legal, Confidentiality
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2020 Medcom
Series
HIPAA for Nurses
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