Overview: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) course provides a comprehensive understanding of U.S. healthcare data privacy and security regulations. It is designed to equip healthcare professionals, medical coders, billing staff, and administrative personnel with the knowledge required to protect Protected Health Information (PHI) and ensure compliance with HIPAA standards. By the end of the course, learners will be able to understand HIPAA regulations and their scope, identify and protect PHI/ePHI, apply privacy and security rules in daily workflows, ensure compliance in coding, billing, and documentation processes and handle breaches and reporting effectively.
Skill Level: Beginner