HIPAA Privacy & Security
All faculty, residents, students and staff must complete HIPAA Awareness Training (both Privacy and Security).
April 14, 2003 was the effective date of the Privacy Rule and all existing faculty should have received training by this date.
April 20, 2005 was the effective date of the Security Rule and all existing faculty should have received training by this date.
Any new faculty, residents, students and staff members who start after the effective dates of the Privacy and/or Security Rule will be required to attend the appropriate training.
Most residents will receive this training at the Resident Orientation - if you cannot attend this orientation for some reason, please contact our office.
Options:
- VA’s HIPAA Privacy and Security Training
- Clarian’s HIPAA Privacy and Security Training
- DVD available for HIPAA Security Training
- Video Stream available for HIPAA Security Training
Tracking:
- The Office of Compliance Services (OCS) will give each participant the yellow copy of the two part attendance form. It is the responsibility of the participant to return this form to House Staff Affairs to get credit for attending HIPAA Privacy and Security training.
- The Office of Compliance Services (OCS) does not track HIPAA training.
- Any training obtained through other sources will require the individual to provide verification of attendance to House Staff Affairs.
