Texas HB 300 - HIPAA for Texas Healthcare Professionals - 1 Hour
Texas HB 300 - HIPAA for Texas Healthcare Professionals - 1 Hour is organized by Biologix Solutions LLC.
Description:
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has mandated annual privacy and security training, as well as regular reminders, for all employees of Covered Entities. Biologix Solutions’ engaging HIPAA training can help you and your organization meet this legal requirement, while encouraging an organizational culture in which all employees to understand the importance of compliance. HIPAA for Texas Healthcare Professionals is mandatory for all employees (healthcare and non-healthcare). It is mandatory for anyone who comes into contact with protected health information (PHI).
This includes:
• Clinicians / Physicians
• Dental Healthcare Professionals
• Nurses
• Therapists
• Receptionists & Support Staff
• Health IT Professionals
• EMR Vendors
• Medical Transcription Service Organizations
• Health Care Consultants
• Documentation Technology & Services Providers
• Anyone who provides treatment, claims, payment and operations in healthcare
• Health plans
• Insurance Companies
• HMOs
• Employees/interns of Contractors & Vendor
Topics:
The topics covered in the program include:
• An overview of the HIPAA Privacy Rule
• Covered entities
• Covered transactions
• Protected health information (PHI)
• Notice of Privacy Practices
• Other Uses of PHI
• Administrative safeguards
• Compliance and enforcement
• Texas Laws Concerning Health Information & Identity Theft (House Bill 300)