HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance - A Practical Approach

This presentation offers a general overview of the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules. It provides definitions for a covered entity, protected health information, treatment, payment, health care operations and business associates. It contains guidelines to help employers identify which of their group health plans offered are covered by these rules, which are not and which fall into the gray area. This presentation reviews the steps necessary to comply with the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules and offers advice on getting started.