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Course #1033
HIPAA: Impact on Privacy

Registration Fee:  This course is included in your $99 annual Professional Subscription.

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CEUs/PDUs Offered: AOTA/0.1 Introductory, Category 3: Professional Issues - Legal, Legislative, Regulatory, & Reimbursement Issues; NBCOT/1.25 Beginner

Course Abstract

This presentation will address the implementation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). Topics covered will include who and what is covered by HIPAA, administrative safeguards and penalties for non-compliance.

Course Learning Outcomes Preview Exam

  • Upon completing this course learners will be able to identify the importance of the HIPAA Privacy Rule.
  • Upon completing this course learners will be able to list which covered entities are covered by the Privacy Rule.
  • Upon completing this course learners will be able to select what constitutes Protected Health Information (PHI).
  • Upon completing this course learners will be able to identify several data safeguards as outlined in the Privacy Rule.

Time-ordered Agenda

0-5 Minutes Introduction and Overview
5-50 Minutes Background and Significance of HIPAA
50-60 Minutes Conclusions and Questions

Average Rating +++++ (6 Reviews)

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Review by: Member on Tue Nov 1 2011
Very good information.
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Review by: Member on Sun Feb 12 2012
Well presented in a way that was easy to understand.
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Review by: Member on Sat Feb 25 2012
Would have been excellent with the exception of technical difficulties near the end of the course.
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Review by: Member on Sun Feb 26 2012
This presenter is well organized and thorough.
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Review by: Member on Mon Apr 9 2012
Easy to understand, Thank You
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Review by: Member on Fri Apr 20 2012
I LOVED IT THAT IT WAS AN OTR THAT WAS THE DIRECTOR OF CQI. AWESOME. LOVE THIS AREA OF PRACTICE.

Course Information

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This course was originally produced by our affiliate company, SpeechPathology.com

Course Presenter

rex a crosby

Rex A. Crosby, OTR

Rex A. Crosby, OTR, has many years of experience as an Occupational Therapist in a variety of settings including Inpatient Rehab, Acute Care and Outpatient Neuro and Pediatric Rehabilitation. Rex also has extensive SNF experience as a clinical OT and Therapy Program Manager. Currently he is the Director of Continuous Quality Improvement for Encore Rehabilitation Services. Rex has presented at state conferences on topics including Recovery Audit Contractors, Census Development, Maximizing Reimbursement through Therapy, and Clinical Documentation.

Continuing Education Information

CEUs/PDUs Offered: AOTA/0.1 Introductory, Category 3: Professional Issues - Legal, Legislative, Regulatory, & Reimbursement Issues; NBCOT/1.25 Beginner
Passing an online exam will be required to earn continuing education credit.
Please note: CEU tests must be passed within 30 days of the event.
To participate in the course, complete the CEU exam and earn continuing education credit, you must be a Professional Subscriber.
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OccupationalTherapy.com is an approved CE provider by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). This course is offered for 0.1 CEUs. Courses approved by AOTA are accepted by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) Certificate Renewal program. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.
National Board for Certification in Occupational TherapyOccupationalTherapy.com is a NBCOT Professional Development Provider. This course is offered for 1.25 NBCOT PDUs.

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