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HIPAA Certification Administrator Study Guide
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0-619-21496-1 © 2003 Publish date: June 20, 2003 244 pages |
CBT Planet's computer training books provide a fantastic way to learn new technical and professional skills. If you wish to understand the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Act, the HIPAA Certification Administrator study guide is an excellent choice. This manual teaches you how to initiate and build a blueprint for HIPAA compliance. Your new skills will help you help your company reach compliancy.
The HIPAA Certification Administrator courseware is composed of three logical units complete with activities and review sections to help you retain the knowledge. Because it is a self-directed course, you can take as little as a day to complete it or as long as you need in order to work through all the concepts and exercises presented. In addition, you'll want to keep the book on your reference shelf to refer to whenever you have a HIPAA question.
You'll learn about the HIPAA security rule, terminology, security threats, and how to implement both administrative as well as physical safeguards into place to protect information.
As you work through the HIPAA Certification Administrator courseware, you will find that the information is laid out in an easy-reading format. Each unit concludes with a section review so you can make sure you understand the content before moving forward.
Course Contents
Unit 1 covers HIPAA Security Rules
- Final Security Rule
- Terminology of HIPAA
- Standards and categories
- Privacy rules and the flow of PHI
- Security threats
- Security technologies
Unit 2 discusses administrative safeguards
- An introduction to administrative safeguards
- Managing security
- Assigning security responsibility
- Workforce security
- Managing information access
- Security awareness and training
- Procedures for security incidents
- Contingency plans
- Evaluation
- BACs and other arrangements
Unit 3 discusses physical safeguards
- Requirements
- Controlling facility access
- Security and workstation use
- Media and device controls
- Physical safeguards and privacy rules