ProHIPAA: Online HIPAA Training
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
ProHIPAA at a Glance
- Pass > Pay > Print
- 1-year nationally accepted certificate
- 32 minutes of engaging video training
- Immediately printable card
- Videos include subtitles
This course provides training in the most current HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) Privacy and Security Rules and the HITECH (Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health) Act. It presents the relevant, practical, and current HIPAA information in a question and answer format with real-life scenarios.
This training covers:
- The HIPAA Privacy Rule, which protects the privacy of individually identifiable health information
- The HIPAA Security Rule, which sets national standards for the security of electronic protected health information
- The confidentiality provisions of the Patient Safety Rule, which protect identifiable information being used to analyze patient safety events and improve patient safety
- The HITECH Act, which strengthened HIPAA's privacy and security protections and established federal breach notification requirements
- The Breach Notification Rule, including how to recognize and report a possible breach
- Current federal requirements, including the 2026 update requiring a Notice of Privacy Practices to address substance use disorder records under the federal Part 2 rule
Covered Entities:
- Physicians
- Optometrists
- Dentists
- Nurses
- Radiologists
- Laboratories that bill or transmit health information electronically
- Pharmacies
- Call centers operated in-house by a covered entity
- Hospitals
- Ambulance companies
- Healthcare workers
- Case managers
- Social workers
- Health plans
- Mental health providers
- Durable medical equipment providers
Business Associates:
- Call centers acting as a third-party vendor for a covered entity
- Laboratories performing testing solely on behalf of another covered entity
- Cloud services
- Lawyers
- Consultants
- Benefit managers
- Medical device manufacturers
- Health technology companies
- Technology companies that provide IT services
- Data-transmission service providers with access to PHI
- Claims-processing firms
Total course time includes 32 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.
- Welcome to HIPAA
- Introduction to the Course
- The History of HIPAA
- Important HIPAA Terminology
- HIPAA Privacy and Rights and Protected Health Information
- What is a Covered Entity?
- What is PHI?
- Privacy and Security Rules
- What are Patients' Rights with PHI?
- HIPAA Breaches, Violations & Penalties and how to be Compliant
- HIPAA Breaches, Violations and Penalties
- Why Cybercriminals Want PHI
- HIPAA & Social Media, Mobile Devices, Email and Faxes
- How to be Proactive to be HIPAA Compliant
- HIPAA Breach Notification Requirements
- HIPAA Foundation Conclusion
What People are Saying
What people are saying about this course
“Very easy to navigate through site and the videos and the pre-test questions are engaging and helpful.”
- Kelan, Contract Medical Courier from TX
“I appreciated the presenter's way of explaining every section so that it was easy to understand and easy to remember. ”
- Jacqueline, Registered Nurse (RN) from CA
“Very easy to navigate through site and the videos and the pre-test questions are engaging and helpful.”
“I appreciated the presenter's way of explaining every section so that it was easy to understand and easy to remember. ”
