HMGT 310 6383 Health Care Policies Week 6, 7 and 8 Discussion
PLEASE ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN ONE THREAD
HIPAA Training
All students are required to take the following Medscape
training programs which are free (but require registration). These videos and
training programs cover all aspects of privacy and security.
Patient Privacy: A Guide for Providers –
https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/781892_2 (video)
HIPAA and You: Building a Culture of Compliance –
https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/762170 (video)
Examining Compliance with the HIPAA Privacy Rule –
http://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/763251
(text only)
After completing each module, respond in this Discussion to
one of the bullet points for each of the three training assignments as outlined
below. Comment on at least two classmates’ postings. Do not simply reiterate your post.
Provide a description of what you learned on Patient
Privacy: A Guide for Providers:
Access to
Medical Services
Amendment
Rights and
Restrictions
Provide a description of what you learned on HIPAA and You:
Building a Culture of Compliance:
HIPAA
Security Standards
Policies and
Procedures
Monitoring
and Reporting
Provide a description of what you learned in: Examining
Compliance with the HIPAA Privacy Rule:
What
businesses are covered under the HIPAA Privacy rule?
What health
information is protected under the HIPAA Privacy rule?
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other threads
HMGT 310
6383 Health Care Policies
Week 7
Discussion
Science:
To ensure efficient healthcare delivery and outcomes, and to
maintain adherence to state and federal laws, healthcare institutions implement
organizational policies. Describe the purposes of organizational policies in
more detail. Also, what impact do such
policies have on healthcare institutions and their employees?
Application:
Using your scholarly and/or online resources, provide a
specific example of how organizational based policies are implemented in
healthcare practice. Be sure to cite your sources in APA format.
Reply to at least two of your fellow student’s posts with
substantive information and/or feedback that helps facilitate an ongoing
discussion.
You must start a thread before you can read and reply to
other threads
HMGT 310
6383 Health Care Policies
Week 8 Discussion
Science:
To ensure efficient healthcare delivery and outcomes, and to
maintain adherence to state and federal laws, healthcare institutions implement
organizational policies. Describe the purposes of organizational policies in
more detail. Also, what impact do such
policies have on healthcare institutions and their employees?
Application:
Using your scholarly and/or online resources, provide a
specific example of how organizational based policies are implemented in
healthcare practice. Be sure to cite your sources in APA format.
Reply to at least two of your fellow student’s posts with
substantive information and/or feedback that helps facilitate an ongoing
discussion.