Publisher's Synopsis
This title is part of the UniversityOfHealthCare/ UniversityOfBusiness Interactive Training Library, which offers authoritative, clearly written material in an interactive form for better comprehension and documentation of completion. The HIPAA Focused Training series consists of traditionally structured courses with similar content to the HIPAA story courses to accommodate those who learn well without stories. HIPAA 1 and 2 are important prerequisites to understand details of privacy. HIPAA 4 is necessary for everyone to understand the security of data and computers. HIPAA Focused Training 1 Overview covers the basics of HIPAA and how to prepare for HIPAA, the appointment of a privacy officer and preparation of the organisation, some of the simple areas of HIPAA to start with, some sample memos, and references to relevant regulations. A graded test is included. The accrediting nurse reviewers noted, "Interactivity in the course is used extremely well and is meaningful." Approved for 4 national nursing contact hours -- requires purchase of separate test. 119 pages. For convenience, the CD contains the text of some of the regulations. You must have Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher running on your computer. Supported operating systems are Windows 95, 98, 98 SE, ME, 2000, or XP. You will need Internet access to e-mail us your unique key and receive a password key. The multi-user CDs are designed for organisations that wish to train and test a number of people at a discounted price and retain the information in the course for future reference. Each user who passes successfully with a score of 80 may print a certificate of completion. Each CD may only be activated on one computer and contains tests for up to the number specified in the title.
