Event Details
| Course Type | |
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| Course Instructor | Rachel V. Rose, Esq. |
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| General Credits | 0 |
HIPAA Meets the Cybersecurity Act (Retired)
$0.00
Everyone who participates in the United States health care system either as a patient, provider business associate or subcontractor either knows or should know about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-191 (Aug. 21, 1996). Another law, which is also relevant to healthcare industry participants, the Cybersecurity Act of 2015, Pub. L. 114-113 (Dec. 18, 2015) (“CSA”) leveraged the insights from both the private and the government stakeholders through the Healthcare and Public Health (“HPH”) Sector Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Public-Private Partnership. Section 405(d), Aligning Health Care Industry Security Approaches, required the United States Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) to convene a Task Group.1
The purpose of this webinar is to give participants an appreciation of the Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices: Managing Threats and Protecting Patients (“HICP”) in relation to HIPAA compliance.
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Course Description
Everyone who participates in the United States health care system either as a patient, provider business associate or subcontractor either knows or should know about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-191 (Aug. 21, 1996). Another law, which is also relevant to healthcare industry participants, the Cybersecurity Act of 2015, Pub. L. 114-113 (Dec. 18, 2015) (“CSA”) leveraged the insights from both the private and the government stakeholders through the Healthcare and Public Health (“HPH”) Sector Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Public-Private Partnership. Section 405(d), Aligning Health Care Industry Security Approaches, required the United States Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) to convene a Task Group.1
The purpose of this webinar is to give participants an appreciation of the Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices: Managing Threats and Protecting Patients (“HICP”) in relation to HIPAA compliance.
Principles
- HIPAA
- Cybersecurity Act of 2015
- Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices: Managing Threats and Protecting Patients (“HICP”)
- Raise awareness and provide guidance on the prevention, detection and correction of a cybersecurity event as it relates to the Security Rule.
Syllabus
- Introduction and overview
- Legislative history of HIPAA, the HITECH Act and related Rules
- Explanation of the Cybersecurity Act of 2015 and HICP
- How HICP relates to the technical, administrative and physical requirements of HIPAA
- How HICP helps with Security Rule Risk Analyses and compliance
