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HIPAA: What Is It and How Do You Comply?

This month, Anne Maltz, Esq. discusses
CME credit is no longer available for this conference.

Course Authors

Anne Maltz, Esq.

Anne Maltz practices law with the distinguished New York law firm of Herrick, Feinstein LLP. Ms. Maltz reports no commercial conflict of interest.

Estimated course time: 1 hour(s).

Albert Einstein College of Medicine – Montefiore Medical Center designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center and InterMDnet. Albert Einstein College of Medicine – Montefiore Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 
Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this Cyberounds®, you should be able to:

  • Identify who has to comply with the HIPAA regulations

  • Identify what is being regulated by the new HIPAA regulations

  • Discuss the electronic transmission and security standards

  • Discuss the new patient rights and the elements of a compliance protocol.

 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

This conference may include discussion of commercial products and services.

The opinions expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the sponsor or its publisher. Please review complete prescribing information of specific drugs or combination of drugs, including indications, contraindications, warnings and adverse effects before administering pharmacologic therapy to patients.

 

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