What you will learn
A covered entity is required to have updated policies and procedures defining how their organization handle the privacy and security of their ePHI. This learning path will help you implement hardware, software and procedural mechanisms to examine access and other activity in information systems that contain or use ePHI. You’ll learn all the information necessary to administer HIPAA compliance training for your organization.
Syllabus
Privacy and Security in Health Care and Public Health
Course — 00:26:24
K0003, K0004, K0044, K0260, K0262
This course will give you a brief history of and introduction to HIPAA.
HIPAA Data Privacy and Data Regulation
Course — 01:26:19
K0003, K0044, K0222, K0262
This course is a look at HIPAA and the law.
How to Conduct Assessments
Course — 01:08:59
K0003, K0044, K0066, K0222, K0262
This course will help you self-check and self-audit your own HIPAA compliance.
Key Principles of Security – NIST Standards
Course — 00:52:38
K0003, K0025, K0044, K0195, K0222, K0260, K0262, S0374
What is NIST and why is it important? Let’s take a look.
HIPAA Training and Awareness
Course — 00:26:05
K0003, K0243, K0245, K0262, K0512
Let’s take a look at HIPAA security awareness in the workplace.
Health Care Data Breaches
Course — 00:29:07
K0003, K0044, K0260, K0262, K0287
Explore the details of health care data breaches and incidents: what they are and why they matter.
HIPAA Compliance Checklist
Course — 00:25:52
K0003, K0044, K0222, K0260, K0262
We understand HIPAA now. So how do we comply with it?
Implementing Controls for HIPAA Compliance Skill Assessment
Assessment — 61 questions — 00:30:30
Meet the author
April Powers graduated Magna Cum Laude with a bachelors in Computer Programming in 2012 and earned her masters in Info Assurance and Security in 2015. Since then she has been pursuing a doctorate in info assurance and security. Her school is a certified learner of the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD). Currently, she works at the Harvard Medical School as their IT Policy and Compliance Administrator and is attending Harvard Extension School to complete her second master’s certificate in Marketing.
With 13+ years of experience in IT, her focus has been in mitigating security structure after a data breach, access management, data mining, physical security, auditing, compliance, data analysis, developing and performing risk management for large organizations.
She brings a background in cryptology, IT governance, privacy, cyber awareness, cyber training and cyber liaison between legal, business and IT.
Her background includes privacy and security in business, education, non-profit organizations, government agencies and healthcare environments.
She evaluates and oversees the adoption of automated information systems to accommodate special and complex agency needs. She analyzes, summarizes, reviews data, reports findings, interprets results, make recommendations, and develop strategies for modern data sharing that focus on consumers privacy, security and compliance.
She works with vendors to negotiate contracts, develop technical requirements, standards and specifications for use and operation of information systems.
She has also presented in multiple security and hacking conferences, authored several security related articles, published in a local newspaper and speaks multiple languages.
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How to claim CPEs
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