HIPAA Security Rule Basics (EL01)

HIPAA Security is a major issue facing benefits managers and staff. Not taking the necessary steps required for compliance can mean financial and criminal penalties for anyone violating the law. Make sure you and your organization are in the clear and fully compliant as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is seriously investigating all HIPAA security related complaints they receive.

This course is an excellent resource for you to make sure you have all your bases covered when it comes to HIPAA Security compliance. This course is designed to provide you with a thorough overview of the safeguards needed to help your organization comply with the rule’s requirements. It’s an excellent training vehicle for benefits practitioners, management and IT staff who need to know the basics of the HIPAA Security Rules. Topics covered include:

  • The context of the Security Rule and its interaction with the Privacy Rule
  • General requirements of the Security Rule
  • The details of the administrative, physical and technical safeguards involved in the rule
  • Ways to distinguish between required and addressable implementation specifications
  • The policies and procedures and documentation required under the Security Rule

Who should enroll

  • Benefits/HR managers
  • New benefits/HR staff
  • IT management/staff
  • Administrative staff
  • Small business owners and management

View the Course Outline for more information!





Continuing Education (CE) Credits/Recertification

The International Foundation's e-learning courses can be used to meet licensing and other continuing professional education requirements.

* Membership can be with either the International Foundation or ISCEBS. CEBS registrants also qualify for the member rate. ISCEBS Members and CEBS registrants please contact us (262) 786-6710, option 3, for the member rate.

Discounts

Discounts for multiple registrations are available. If you have questions about the program, contact Barbara Swarthout at (262) 373-7668 or e-mail barbs@ifebp.org.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation

Full refund is provided if cancellation is made by email or phone prior to accessing the e-learning course. Cancellations must be requested by emailing elearning@ifebp.org or calling 262-786-6710, option 3.

Cancellation After Receiving Course Sign-on Information

Cancellation requests need to be made within 48 hours of the issuance of course sign-on information for a full refund. No refund will be provided after this time period. Cancellations must be made by emailing elearning@ifebp.org or calling 262-786-6710, option 3.