Copyright: 2019

Course Code: 8339

Suggested Grade Level: 10, 11, 12

Duration: 36 weeks

Prerequisites: 6302

Course Description:

This course is designed to provide students in the healthcare setting with knowledge of the basic Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) related to ensuring patients’ rights for privacy and security of their personal health information (PHI). Students will focus on healthcare professionals’ accountability for documentation and disclosure of the electronic health record (EHR) and the electronic medical record (EMR).