Secure healthcare data. Master the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules for protecting Protected Health Information (PHI) in tech systems.
Healthcare data is a prime target for hackers. This course covers the intersection of technology and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). You will understand the Privacy Rule vs Security Rule, what constitutes Protected Health Information (PHI), and the technical safeguards required (Encryption, Access Control, Audit Logs). We also cover the Breach Notification Rule and Business Associate Agreements (BAA) for vendors. Critical for HealthTech professionals.
Estimated completion time: 21 lessons • Self-paced learning • Lifetime access
Yes, HIPAA is US law; concepts apply globally.
No, for IT/Tech staff managing the systems.
HCISPP is a common related certification.
Yes, massive fines for negligence and breaches.
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