The problem
Mandatory Training for Current and New Staff
Federal law now requires all current and newly hired healthcare office employees to be trained on the requirements of the HIPAA Privacy Rule. In the event of a HIPAA inquiry documentation of this training is critical.
THE INSTRUCTOR
Michael Fleischman, CHC
Michael Fleischman, CHC is a certified healthcare consultant and a principal of Gates, Moore & Company, a healthcare consulting and accounting firm based in Atlanta, GA. Mr. Fleischman has consulted with medical practices for 20 years and he maintains particular expertise in HIPAA compliance having conducted over 100 HIPAA compliance seminars and workshops and assisted numerous healthcare offices to become HIPAA compliant. Gates, Moore was retained by a coalition of national specialty associations to develop the "HIPAA Privacy Manual: A How To Guide for Your Medical Practice" which along with other HIPAA-related products are available online at www.GatesMoore.com.
The solution
A Simple, Comprehensive Training and Documentation Package
"Keeping It Confidential - A HIPAA Staff Training Tool", is a simple yet comprehensive training package that features:
- A 45 minute video or DVD presentation by HIPAA expert, Michael Fleischman, CHC
- Training Documentation Forms
- Workforce Confidentiality Agreement
- A PowerPoint outline of Mr. Fleischman's talk
- A HIPAA Privacy Office Quiz
In plain English, healthcare consultant and HIPAA compliance expert, Michael Fleischman, CHC, offers:
- A HIPAA overview
- A survey of HIPAA privacy terms and acronyms
- Common sense approaches to privacy compliance in your practice
- An easy to understand review of the "Minimum Necessary" requirement
- A discussion of "Notice of Privacy Practices": What are they and how you implement them
- An exploration of Personal Healthcare Information or "PHI": What it includes, when and how can it be disclosed
- Practice policies and procedures for handling PHI.
The HIPAA Training Solution for:
- billing staff
- cleaning staff
- coders
- couriers
- dentists
- dental assistants
- file clerks
- hygienists
- Insurance staff
- LPNs
- managers
- medical assistants
- medical records staff
- midwives
- NPs
- optometrists
- optical assistants
- physicians
- PAs
- psychologists
- RNs
- radiology technicians
- research assistants
- receptionists
- social workers
While some of the nuances of HIPAA Privacy compliance vary from practice to practice, "Keeping it Confidential" can be used in one-on-one or group training sessions and is the perfect supplement to the additional practice specific information you will provide.