C427 Technology Applications in Healthcare

A1. In light of the recent data breach of patient personal health information (PHI), this facility will be implementing a mandatory HIPAA training course for all employees, including all providers, clinical staff, clerical staff, and any others who could have access to PHI. This will include a video presentation on the rules and regulations of HIPAA done by the health information management (HIM) director with an accompanying PPT that all employees will have access to. There will be a quiz on the material that all employees must turn into their direct supervisor to ensure their understanding of the matter presented. This must be done at the start of employment and then again yearly to ensure continued adherence to HIPAA. The HIM director...