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The Texas Medical Records Privacy Act is more stringent than its federal counterparts, HIPAA and the HITECH Act, and requires that all physicians and their staff receive training as necessary and appropriate to carry out their duties. In other words, one training size does not fit all. This webinar provides general training on state and federal compliance in medical staff members’ daily routines.
Best Bits
What patient information is protected?
What protected health information (PHI) can you disclose?
Common myths
How to avoid ransomware
Breaches
Enforcement
Course Bonus — HIPAA Training Tool This tool provides discussion questions and the HIPAA Risk Assessment Tool for compliance officers use to help complete your custom training for staff.
Learning Objectives Upon completion of this program, participants should be able to:
Identify common privacy and security risks;
Apply techniques and policies needed to comply with HIPAA, HITECH, and Texas privacy laws;
Recognize common scenarios that can lead to ransomware;
Explain what constitutes a breach of PHI; and
Discuss responsibilities when there is a breach of PHI.
ACGME/ABMS Competencies This program is designed to address Practice-based Learning and Improvement; Professionalism; and Systems-based Practice ACGME/ABMS competency. Return Policy Webinar registration fees are nonrefundable.
1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (Enduring) The Texas Medical Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Texas Medical Association designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
On select courses, the Texas Medical Association requires physician to complete 70-percent of the test questions correctly to receive credit for this course.