When is Basic HIPAA Training Appropriate?

When is Basic HIPAA Training Appropriate?

Basic HIPAA training is appropriate at several defined points in the employment lifecycle: upon hire before a workforce member accesses protected health information, on a recurring basis to reflect policy and regulatory updates, immediately following a material change...
Do Pharmacists Need HIPAA Training?

Do Pharmacists Need HIPAA Training?

Pharmacists are required by federal law to complete HIPAA training because they are workforce members of a HIPAA Covered Entity and their daily clinical work involves the continuous use, disclosure, and protection of Protected Health Information across dispensing,...
HIPAA Training Requirements for Medical Billing Companies

HIPAA Training Requirements for Medical Billing Companies

Medical billing companies that handle protected health information on behalf of healthcare providers qualify as HIPAA Business Associates and must ensure that every employee receives HIPAA training covering the HIPAA Privacy Rule, HIPAA Security Rule, and HIPAA Breach...
HIPAA Training for Mental Health Providers

HIPAA Training for Mental Health Providers

Mental health providers who transmit health information electronically in connection with standard transactions qualify as HIPAA Covered Entities and must train every member of their workforce on the Privacy Rule, the Security Rule, and the Breach Notification Rule...
Do Pharmacists Need HIPAA Training?

HIPAA Training Requirements for Pharmacies

Pharmacies that qualify as HIPAA Covered Entities must provide workforce training on the HIPAA Privacy Rule, HIPAA Security Rule, and HIPAA Breach Notification Rule, and that obligation extends to every member of the pharmacy’s workforce whose role involves any...