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HIPAA Certification Security Specialist Study Guide
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0-619-21455-4 © 2004 Publish date: February 13, 2004 276 pages |
CBT Planet brings you a complete line of computer training books with a wide variety of choices to enhance your professional skills. If you are looking for a position where you will be responsible for securing insurance, or working in the healthcare or banking industries, consider the HIPAA Certification Security Specialist study guide. This course will show you how to provide HIPAA security implementation initiatives.
The HIPAA Certification Security Specialistcourseware is composed of three comprehensive units that introduce you to the HIPAA security rule, covers administrative safeguards, and goes over physical safeguards that you can put in place to maintain security and protect access to information.
As you work through the manual, you'll find the information is straightforward and easy to understand. Hands-on activities along with section reviews reinforce the contents of the preceding unit. The HIPAA Certification Security Specialist courseware allows you to learn at your own pace, setting a schedule of learning that works best for you. If you wish, you can complete the course in as little as a day, or if you prefer to take it slower, you can take your time. The review sections allow you to quickly refresh yourself as to where you left off.
Course Contents
Unit 1 introduces the HIPAA Security Rule
- The final Security Rule
- HIPAA terminology
- Categories and standards
- Privacy Rule and flow of PHI
- Security threats
- Security technology options
Unit 2 covers administrative safeguards
- Overview of administrative safeguards
- Security management processes
- Assigned security responsibility
- Workforce security
- Information access management
- Security awareness and training
- Security incident procedures
- Contingency plans
- Evaluation
- BACs and other arrangements
Unit 3 discusses physical safeguards
- Requirements
- Facility access controls
- Workstation use and security
- Device and media controls
- Privacy rules and physical safeguards