HIPAA Certification Training Classes: Certified HIPAA Privacy Security Expert (CHPSE®)
It is with this HIPAA Compliance training that you will be able to understand the HIPAA law requirements and regulations pertaining to HIPAA security rules and provide you with the necessary guidance on how your organization can be HIPAA compliant. This training is updated in accordance with the HIPAA regulation because of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical health which forms a part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), Omnibus rule of 2013, and Electronic Health Records (EHR) & meaningful use incentives. The training should equip you to take the HIPAA certification test necessary for Certified HIPAA Privacy Security Expert.
HIPAA Compliance Training: Learning Objectives
This training will give you advanced competency in designing, implementing, and administering comprehensive privacy and security protection programs in all types of healthcare organizations. From this training you will learn the following about HIPAA:
- Understand what HIPAA means, how it affects your organization, and significant changes in policies, procedures, and processes within the organization in the handling of patient records.
- Understand the changes to HIPAA rules due to ARRA’s 2009 HITECH Act and 2013 Omnibus Rule final changes.
- Understand the federal program for meaningful use and incentives for adopting electronic health records.
- Understand the current and potential uses of social media, mobile technologies, and big data in health care with the privacy and security risks and challenges.
- Identify the main reasons behind HIPAA, specifically, to provide continuity/portability of health benefits to individuals between jobs; to combat fraud/abuse in health insurance and health care delivery; to reduce administrative costs in health care; to provide uniform standards for electronic health care transactions; and, to ensure security and privacy of patient health information.
- Gain an in-depth understanding of HIPAA Security, Privacy, and Transaction rule.
- Understand who Business Associates are and what will they have to do to ensure HITECH HIPAA compliance.
- Examine how implementing HIPAA will affect the way health care entities organize and staff to achieve and monitor compliance with patient privacy/confidentiality needs.
- Understand the new Enforcement rule.
- Review specific requirements and implementation features within each security category.
- Learn how to plan and prepare for HIPAA compliance.
- Understand all required and addressable HIPAA Security implementation specifications.
- Review core elements of a security policy document for a health care entity.
- Review specific requirements and implementation features within each security category.
HIPAA Compliance Training: Target Audience
- Business Analyst
- Team lead of software developers
- Health care quality assurance and risk managers
- Business Associates of Covered Entities
- Project Manager
- IT Auditors
- Senior Consultants
- Business Analyst
- Team lead of software developers
- Health care quality assurance and risk managers
- Business Associates of Covered Entities
- Project Manager
- IT Auditors
- Senior Consultants
We also recommend that if you have any of the following credentials, then consider taking this course as it will complement your current credentials and will enhance your knowledge on how HIPAA affects your company.
- CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional
- CISA: Certified Information Systems Auditor
- RHIA: Registered Health Information Administrator
- Security+
- CISM: Certified Information Security Manager
- CHPS: Certified in Healthcare Privacy and Security
- HCISPP: HealthCare Information Security and Privacy Practitioners
- CPC: Certified Professional Coder
- CHTS: Certified Healthcare Technology Specialist
- CPHIMS: Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems
- CHC: Certified in Healthcare Compliance
- CHPC: Certified in Healthcare Privacy Compliance
- CIPP/US: Certified Information Privacy Professional
We also recommend that if you have any of the following credential, then consider taking this course as it will compliment your current credentials and will enhance your knowledge on how HIPAA affects your company.
CHPSE Certificate Test:
You are tested after you complete the full online course. You need to pass the 81 questions test (3 questions per chapter, 5 minutes maximum per chapter to answer the questions) with 70% to receive the HIPAA certification of Certified HIPAA Privacy Security Expert (CHPSE).
This test is for two hours ten minutes only. You get 5 minutes per chapter to answer three questions from each chapter. Once you start the test you cannot stop it. This is a time-bound online test. You can take the test from anywhere and at any time. There is no need to schedule the test. Once you start the test, you need to finish it in the allotted time. If you need the timeline allotted per chapter then the test will stop right there.
| Test Passing Grade | 70% |
| Test Format | Multiple-choice questions |
| Testing Center | The time-bound online test can be taken from anywhere |
| Test Time | 2 hours 10 minutes (5 minutes per chapter) (27 chapters) |
| Retest Cost | $180 for 2nd attempt (Free exam after 2nd attempt) |
| Prerequisite | None |
| Certificate Validity | 3 Years |
Once you pass your test you can print out your certification immediately but if you do fail you will have to pay $180 to retake the CHPSE test.
Retesting for CHPSE test:
If you fail on the first attempt, you can take the second attempt without any waiting period. After you purchase the exam attempt, your test will be ready within one business day. We suggest taking the unlimited exam attempt option (only available when you register for the training course) if you don’t want the pressure of passing on the first attempt. After you complete the exam, the grade will be calculated based on the total score of all exam chapters.
Certificate valid for 3 Years
Continuing Education Requirements After Getting Certified:
All certified professionals are required to take Cyber Security Awareness For Employees within 1 month of getting certified. You can take this training before or after getting certified. If you are a cybersecurity professional, you can request an exception (provide the reason why you should not take the training and provide your cybersecurity certification credentials) to take this training but you will have to complete the test.
Course Name: CyberSecurity Awareness For Employees
Description: OCR is focusing on cybersecurity awareness for the covered entities and business associates after the FBI issued a warning for the healthcare industry. This training is a continuing education course needed for all HIPAA certifications (CHPSE, CHPE, and CHSE) professionals to maintain their credentials. This is a non-technical course and anyone can take it. There are no prerequisites for it.
Students learn how hackers use social engineering tools like spoofing, Deceptive Phishing, W2 Phishing, Search Engine Phishing, Pharming, Spear Phishing, Whaling / CEO Fraud, Vishing, SMiSHing, Dropbox Phishing, Google Docs Phishing, Image Phishing, Piggybacking, Dumpster diving, Eavesdropping and many more on company employees. With different types of Malware like Computer viruses, Worms, Trojan horses, Ransomware, Spyware, Adware, Scareware, Keylogger, etc., you want to be aware of threats around you. The overall goal is to protect you from financial losses, identity theft, and damage to your reputation caused due to breaches of security by criminals.
Cost: Included with the HIPAA training cost. You need to buy a Certified Cybersecurity Awareness Professional (CCAP) certification exam if needed.
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Once a year all students will have to go through one hour of an update course (normal cost $99) which will include relevant regulation changes and other OCR/HHS activities on compliance and enforcement.
To maintain your HIPAA certification, you will continue taking updated courses when they are released. You will receive a new certificate when your certificate will expire if you have taken all required updated courses. You will NOT be required to take any test if you have taken the updated courses regularly.
Certificate for Continuing Education Credits:
Students can buy a CE credits certificate for this course at the time of registration. You will receive 25 CE credits for this course through the Approved Provider of California Board of Registered Nursing after completing the course.
Method of Training to get CHPSE Certified
Training Options to pursue Certified HIPAA Privacy Security Expert (CHPSE) Credentials:
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