Full course description
Course Introduction
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the IU HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance Plan require the completion of HIPAA training annually.
Pursuant to the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules, the HITECH Act and the IU HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance Plan, all workforce members (which includes academic appointees, staff, students, interns, residents, fellows, and affiliates) in an IU HIPAA Affected Area must complete the HIPAA training on an annual basis.
Learning Outcomes
This training will:
- Provide a general overview of HIPAA's privacy and security requirements
- Provide education regarding access, use and disclosure of protected health information (PHI)
- Outline your responsibilities in the proper use and disclosure of PHI
- Identify privacy and security safeguards
- Describe how to report privacy and security incidents/breaches
Meet the Instructor
Claire Tempel is the HIPAA Privacy Officer for Indiana University.
For questions related to training content, please contact HIPAA@iu.edu.
For any technical issues, or if you have a guest account* and need to enroll in the training, please contact etrain@iu.edu.
*Do not create a guest account if you are, or will be, an IU student or employee. IU students and employees need to complete training with their IU accounts.
Guest account access is provided only for those with an IU business need to complete the training. Requests for access to the training need to include the following:
First and last name, email used to register for a guest account and the reason for access.