Patient Privacy and Security in Healthcare Compliance
Explore the essential topics surrounding patient privacy and security in healthcare compliance, including HIPAA standards, fraud and abuse prevention, privacy rule requirements, and more. Learn about potential concerns, necessary precautions, and the importance of compliance in maintaining the integrity of patient information.
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Office of Compliance & Corporate Integrity Patient Privacy and Security of Patient Information Ray Braeunig, CHC, CHPC, CHRC Chief Audit, Compliance & Privacy Officer Ethics Liaison Officer
Agenda Topics HIPAA Standards for Patient Privacy Office of Compliance & Corporate Integrity
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) FraudandAbuse (Accountability) InsuranceReform (Portability) Administrative Simplification (Accountability) Transactions, Code Sets, & Identifiers Security Privacy Compliance Date: 4/20/2005 Compliance Date: 4/14/2003 Compliance Date: 10/16/2002 and 10/16/2003 Office of Compliance & Corporate Integrity
What are Privacy & Security Concerns Theft of Patient Data Identity Theft Stolen Laptop USB Drives Loss of Patient Data Incorrect Disposal Misuse of Patient Data Privacy Breach Office of Compliance & Corporate Integrity
Privacy Rule Requirements Designate a Privacy Officer Ray Braeunig, Chief Audit, Compliance & Privacy Officer Ethics Liaison Officer Privacy Training for all employees Reasonable Safeguards to prevent misuse, intentional or incidental disclosure of PHI Formal Sanctions for employee violations of the rule Office of Compliance & Corporate Integrity
PHI May be Disclosed for TPO Treatment Payment Operations As defined in the Notice of Privacy Practices (NPP) Office of Compliance & Corporate Integrity
HIPAA Changes Effective September 23, 2013 Office of Compliance & Corporate Integrity
Other Items of Interest All RowanSOM employees, volunteers, vendors, and contractors have a duty to report suspected problems. If something seems wrong contact your supervisor, manager or others in your organization. You may also contact the Compliance Office and Staff directly: Ray Braeunig Jeannette Thomas Jones Director, Privacy & Investigations 856-566-6410 jonesjt@rowan.edu Chief Audit, Compliance & Privacy Officer Ethics Liaison Officer 856-566-6136 braeunrc@rowan.edu Kathy Alburger Compliance Manager 856-566-6299 alburgka@rowan.edu Glenda Hamilton Compliance Coding Audit Manager 856-566-6415 hamiltong@rowan.edu https://sites.rowan.edu/somcompliance/ Office of Compliance & Corporate Integrity
How Students Access HIPAA 101 Training in KnowBe4 Rowan s Division of Information Resources & Technology with the Office of Compliance and Corporate Integrity (OCCI) provides HIPAA Compliance 101 training for medical students through our vendor KnowBe4. Students will receive an email with the subject line "Required Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance 101 when the training has been assigned. The email will include instructions on how to complete the assigned training. Log into KnowBe4 1. Visit go.rowan.edu/securitytraining. This will bring you to KnowBe4 for your training. 2. Enter your Rowan email address (username@students.rowan.edu) and click Next 3. After logging in, allow pop-ups in your browser, and your training will begin on a new window. Do NOT close the training or home windows until you have completed the training. 4. Make sure everything on your current slide is completed to advance. 5. After you pass the final quiz, the course is completed, and you will receive an email confirming you completed the training. 6. Return to the home screen, click on Training on the top left of your screen. 7. Click Download Certificate next to the training course that you completed. Office of Compliance & Corporate Integrity
Print Certificate for HIPAA 101 in KnowBe4 Return to the home screen, click on Training on the top left of your screen. Click Download Certificate next to the training course that you completed. Please complete HIPAA compliance training by: August 31, 2022 Office of Compliance & Corporate Integrity
Compliance Contacts For additional information, please access the Compliance website: http://www.rowan.edu/compliance/ For assistance with trainings, please contact: Kathy Alburger Compliance Manager (856) 566-6299 alburgka@rowan.edu Jeannette Thomas-Jones Director, Privacy & Investigations (856) 566-6410 jonesjt@rowan.edu Ray Braeunig Chief Audit, Compliance & Privacy Officer Ethics Liaison Officer (856) 566-6136 braeunrc@rowan.edu Office of Compliance & Corporate Integrity
