HIPAA Training for Home Care DVD

Respecting clients' rights to confidentiality is an important part of providing good home care. Privacy rights are legally enforced through a federal law titled HIPAA. Respecting clients' rights to confidentiality is an important part of providing good home care. Privacy rights are legally enforced through a federal law titled HIPAA. This DVD describes HIPAA guidelines and teaches home care providers about the importance of maintaining confidentiality in a variety of settings. 

Topics include:

         Respecting your client's right to privacy

         Definition and purpose of HIPAA

         Most common identifiers for Protected Health Information (PHI)

         The Minimum Use requirement

         Protecting your client's privacy and redirecting questions

         Client rights to view his/her own medical records

         Knowing who is authorized to receive medical information

         Medical records management and security

         Proper disposal of Protected Health Information

         Computer and email security

         HIPAA guidelines for telephone and fax

         HIPAA penalties for individuals and agencies

Program comes with support materials, which include outline, learning objectives, key points and definitions, test and answer key.

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  Length: 23 minutes
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