HIPAA
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 Course Includes:
- Full course with exam and completion cert for $29.95
- 24/7 on-demand video
- Access on mobile
- Weekly refresher video
- Expiration reminder
Course Details
32 minutes
English
Rob Van Buskirk
English
ProHIPAA at a Glance
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
Frequently Asked Questions
Which occupations use this course?
The HIPAA Course is perfect for:
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
Is the HIPAA training free?
Yes! The course videos are 100% free to watch. Payment is only required if you need proof of HIPAA training for work. Purchasing the course will unlock the short multiple-choice test to ensure you have learned the material followed by your printable PDF certificate of completion.
How long is the HIPAA course?
Most people are able to complete the course from start to finish in under an hour. This includes the time it takes to watch all the videos, answer the pre-test questions, and to pass the final test. You can also stop and resume the course at any time, so you don't have to complete it all in a single sitting.
What if I don't pass the HIPAA test?
You're granted instant access to the HIPAA test after you buy the course. You can take and retake the test as many times as you need for no additional charge. After passing, you'll be given access to print your certificate of completion as many times as you like for free.