This training module addresses the essential elements of maintaining the privacy and security of sensitive information and protected health information (PHI).

During this course you will learn:

• About the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules
• About the HIPAA identifiers that create Protected Health Information (PHI)
• How to recognize situations in which confidential and protected health information can be mishandled
• About practical ways to protect the privacy and security of sensitive information, including PHI
• That employees will be held responsible if they improperly handle confidential or protected health information